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Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Facility

1220 Sunny Lane, Wharton, TX 77488

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a senior care community located in Wharton, TX. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Wharton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (979) 532-5020.

Operated by Wellsential Health, which runs 38 communities in our directory.

Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed for 120 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Wharton average about 113 beds.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 65%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Wharton County, TX.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 17 problems at Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. 4 findings involved harm to a resident, including 3 that put residents in immediate danger. 12 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $62,125.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Put residents in immediate danger, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 19, 2026.

  • Put residents in immediate danger, a pattern Nursing and Physician Services

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by July 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by July 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 18, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 120
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.1
  • Annual staff turnover 65%
  • Last health inspection May 2026

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