St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center is a 124-bed nursing facility at 10350 Montana Avenue, El Paso, certified for Medicare and Medicaid and licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission as nursing facility #307167; CMS rates St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center 1 out of 5 stars overall in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
How many stars does Medicare give St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center?
CMS rates St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 star for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall rating | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay / short-stay quality (CMS) | 3 / 3 |
| Certification (CMS) | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds; average daily census | 124; 97.5 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Individual |
| Chain (CMS) | Creative Solutions In Healthcare, 150 homes |
| Medicare/Medicaid participation since | August 16, 2013 |
| HHSC nursing facility license | #307167, 124 licensed beds |
| Alzheimer's beds (HHSC directory) | None listed |
| Name in CMS data | St. Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center |
About 98 residents live there on an average day, 79% of certified beds, above the 74% median for certified homes in the El Paso area.
What have inspectors cited at St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center?
The most recent standard health inspection in CMS's data is dated September 17, 2025 and produced 27 health deficiencies, 6 from the routine survey and 21 from complaint visits.
The cycle before that (standard survey July 25, 2024) had 37 deficiencies. The median latest-cycle count across certified homes in the El Paso area is 15, which puts St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center above the local middle.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it shows 2 fines totaling $20,730 and 0 payment denials.
What do staffing and turnover look like at St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center?
St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center reports 3.42 nurse staffing hours per resident day, above the El Paso median of 3.33, including 0.37 hours from registered nurses (below the El Paso median of 0.42).
Nurse aides account for 1.90 hours per resident day. Weekend total nurse staffing is 2.80 hours per resident day. Nursing staff turnover is 40.0%, below the El Paso median of 43.9%; RN turnover is 28.6%. CMS counts 1 administrator departure in its measurement period.
Is St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center certified for Medicaid long-term stays?
CMS lists St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center as certified for Medicare and Medicaid, so it can bill Medicare for qualifying short-term skilled stays and Texas Medicaid for long-term residents who qualify for nursing facility care.
A rehab admission after a hospital stay usually starts under Medicare Part A, which covers up to 100 days with a daily copay after day 20. When skilled care ends, the bill shifts to private funds, insurance or Texas Medicaid. Texas Medicaid residents keep a $75 monthly personal needs allowance; the rest of their income goes toward the cost of care.
Which nursing homes are closest to St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center?
The closest other certified nursing home is Edgemere Estates in El Paso (1.2 mi, CMS 3 of 5), and the nearest acute-care hospital is University Medical Center of El Paso, about 5.5 miles away.
| Facility | Miles (straight line) | Licensed capacity | CMS overall rating | Latest CMS health inspection | Health deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemere Estates 10880 Edgemere Blvd, 79935 | 1.2 | 138 | 3 of 5 | June 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Vista Hills Health Care Center 1599 Lomaland Drive, 79935 | 2.8 | 120 | 1 of 5 | February 11, 2026 | 15 |
| Avir at Del Sol 11525 Vista Del Sol Drive, 79936 | 3.9 | 150 | 3 of 5 | August 7, 2025 | 5 |
| Ignite Medical Resort El Paso, LLC 3421 Joe Battle Boulevard, 79936 | 4.1 | 60 | 1 of 5 | July 31, 2025 | 21 |
| Pebble Creek Nursing Center 11608 Scott Simpson Drive, 79936 | 4.2 | 120 | 1 of 5 | July 15, 2026 | 24 |
Which questions does St Teresa Nursing & Rehab Center's CMS record raise?
Use the public numbers to steer the visit. First, ask for the plan of correction covering the 27 deficiencies from September 17, 2025 and what has been re-checked since.
- Turnover is at or below the local median; ask which charge nurses and aides have been there longest.
- Ask what led to the $20,730 in CMS fines and whether the problem has been closed out.
- With occupancy near 79%, ask which halls have openings and why.
- CMS shows a resident council; ask when it meets and how families raise concerns.
- Ask who the attending physicians are, how often they see long-term residents, and which hospital they admit to.
