About Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterHidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is located at 4503 S Sugar Rd, Edinburg, TX, reachable at (956) 386-1112. This Government – Hospital district facility operates 126.0 certified beds and serves an average of 100 residents per day. It is part of the Wellsential Health network (67 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2013-11-09. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center may be considered for families with limited options in Edinburg, TX, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightHidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center currently provides 3 hours 23 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 26 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 41.6% — above the national average of ~35%.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 23 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 6 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours51 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours26 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 4 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours15 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $7,582. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period.
Nationally, Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks 4338th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 78.5/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 216th out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Edinburg, it ranks 3rd out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 3rd of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,207 nationally and RN hours rank #10,275 nationally (#425 in TX).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
TX State Rank
Note
2022
3.49
#7,935 / 14,703
#362 / 1,177
Below average
2023
4.01
#4,072 / 14,703
#133 / 1,177
Above average
2024
3.54
#7,869 / 14,703
#273 / 1,177
Below average
2025
3.33
#10,483 / 14,703
#441 / 1,177
Below average
2026
3.39
#10,207 / 14,703
#420 / 1,177
Below average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
TX State Rank
Note
2022
0.20
#13,537 / 14,703
#956 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 10%
2023
0.24
#13,017 / 14,703
#808 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024
0.25
#13,140 / 14,703
#840 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025
0.32
#12,264 / 14,703
#687 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026
0.43
#10,275 / 14,703
#425 / 1,177
Below average
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2013-11-09. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (956) 386-1112 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 78.5/100, placing it #4338 of 14703 facilities nationally and #216 of 1177 in Texas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 23 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 26 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 51 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 6 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 4 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 41.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
⚠️ CMS has flagged Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $7,582. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $7,582, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 39.0 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Hidalgo Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks 4338th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 78.5/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 216th out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Edinburg, it ranks 3rd out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 3rd of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,207 nationally and RN hours rank #10,275 nationally (#425 in TX). Our composite quality score of 78.5/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Edinburg, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/texas/edinburg/
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