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Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing

105 Hospital Dr, Cuero, TX 77954

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,763

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,765
  • Average State Price: $6,573
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing Description

    Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the small town of Cuero, Texas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Whispering Oaks Rehab & Nursing
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 30 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 2 communities in Cuero
  • Ranking in State: 1357 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Whispering Oaks has received a variety of reviews highlighting the compassionate and dedicated care provided to residents and their families. Many reviewers express gratitude for the facility's ability to surpass expectations through kindness, helpfulness, and a comforting atmosphere. The staff, including the leadership team, nursing staff, and activity directors, are praised for their genuine concern, dedication, and the engaging activities they organize.

    Several reviews commend Whispering Oaks for its clean environment, successful rehabilitation programs, and the positive impact it has on the community through outreach programs. The facility is described as a place where residents feel at home, thanks to the caring culture fostered by long-term staff members. It's noted for its variety of social activities and events that keep residents engaged and happy.

    However, some reviews mention concerns regarding the care quality, particularly as residents' health declines, and issues with management changes leading to dissatisfaction with staff behavior and lost personal items. One review specifically criticized the handling of a resident's final days, indicating a lack of privacy and respect for standard hospice care practices.

    Despite these concerns, many reviewers recommend Whispering Oaks for its exceptional level of care, attention to detail, and the positive environment it creates for both short-term and long-term residents. The facility is also praised for its strong community involvement and the joy it brings to residents and volunteers alike.

    Overall, Whispering Oaks is portrayed as a facility that truly cares for its residents and community, offering a supportive and engaging environment for those in need of rehabilitation or long-term care.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 7, 1993
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 98
    Total current residents: 41
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $26845


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-02-16 2022-03-02 C Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-02-16 2022-02-17 C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-02-16 2022-02-22 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2020-02-05 nan C Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-16 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-16 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Construct fire resistant interior walls.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-20 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2020-02-05 nan C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-02-05 nan C Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-02-05 2019-03-05 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-02-05 2019-03-01 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-02-05 2019-03-13 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-02-05 nan C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-02-05 2019-03-13 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
    2019-02-05 2019-03-13 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2019-02-05 2019-03-13 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-09-03 $9,750
    2021-10-02 $7,345
    2021-10-02 $11,300
    2022-02-18 $9,750
    2022-02-18 $15,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Cuero which is 1.3 miles away and has a population of 7,115 (very small town).
    • The average income is $68,530, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 55
      • Average Temperature: 72.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 174 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 189 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.99 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.29 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.01 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.21 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.16 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    H-E-B
    1.6 miles away
    Walmart
    1.8 miles away
    Patek Grocery * Market
    22.7 miles away
    Sam's Club
    23.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    23.9 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.4 miles away
    Lone Star Bank
    22.8 miles away
    First National Bank of Shiner
    22.9 miles away
    Sage Capital Bank
    23.2 miles away
    Coin Cloud ATM
    23.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cuero Regional Hospital
    0.0 miles away
    Yoakum Community Hospital
    16.3 miles away
    Citizens HealthPlex
    23.5 miles away
    PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Victoria
    23.7 miles away
    PAM Specialty Hospital of Victoria North
    23.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    H-E-B Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Quality Drug
    23.0 miles away
    Shiner Family Pharmacy
    23.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    23.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Shiner Dental
    23.1 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    24.4 miles away

    Parks

    Alexander Park
    0.6 miles away
    Cuero Municipal Park
    1.7 miles away
    Live Oak Park
    2.0 miles away
    Yoakum City Park
    13.9 miles away
    Yorktown Public Park
    16.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Victoria Mall
    24.2 miles away

    Culture

    Shiner Gaslight Theater
    23.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    KN Drive-In
    1.4 miles away
    Werner's
    22.9 miles away
    Shiner Barbeque Company
    22.9 miles away
    Friday's Fried Chicken
    22.9 miles away
    Denny's
    24.3 miles away

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