GULF SHORES REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
NPI 1164021002
Skilled Nursing Facility in Falfurrias, TX

Q: What is West Wharton County Hospital District's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Q: What quality rating does West Wharton County Hospital District have?

CMS rates Gulf Shores Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

Active since October 21, 2020CLIA 45D0722608 · Waiver

4/5

Overall Rating

1301 S TERRELL ST, FALFURRIAS, TX 78355(361) 325-3658 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2021, Mar 12, 2021, Oct 21, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Gulf Shores Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GULF SHORES REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER (NPI 1164021002) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Falfurrias, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Paul Soechting, Board Chairman, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164021002

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy314000000X

Legal Business NameWEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Location Address1301 S TERRELL STFalfurrias, TX 78355-4902

Mailing Address6937 Warfield AveSykesville, MD 21784-7454 · (410) 552-4800 · Fax (410) 552-4837

Phone(361) 325-3658

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPaul SoechtingBoard Chairman · (979) 543-6251

Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2021

✔ NPI 1164021002 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code314000000X

Definition

(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

1301 S TERRELL ST, Falfurrias, TX 78355

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGulf Shores Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D0722608

Gulf Shores Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center · Falfurrias, TX

Active · expires Aug 31, 2026

CLIA Number45D0722608

Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026

Laboratory DirectorMary Santana

Laboratory Phone(361) 325-3658

Laboratory LocationGulf Shores Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center1301 S Terrell Street, Falfurrias, TX 78355

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Gulf Shores Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (CMS certification number 675630), from CMS Care Compare.

Gulf Shores Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Nursing home · Falfurrias, TX

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company

CMS Certification Number675630

Certified Beds96 beds49 residents per day on average

Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJuly 31, 1996

Resident & Family CouncilResident council

Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures

Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.

4/5

Long-Stay Quality

Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.

5/5

Short-Stay Quality

Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.

3/5

Staffing

Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.

2/5

Weighted Health Inspection Score

Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.

24.67

Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing

nurse aide 1.53 · LPN 0.94 · RN 0.46

2.93 hrs per resident per day

Weekend Nurse Staffing

2.41 hrs per resident per day

Physical Therapist Staffing

0.02 hrs per resident per day

Nursing Staff Turnover

Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.

26.3%

Registered Nurse Turnover

28.6%

Administrators Who Have Left

In the past year.

Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents

Substantiated Complaints

Infection-Control Citations

Fines

Medicare Payment Denials

Total Penalties

Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SARAH ISABEL ADAME PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant