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Yoakum Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Facility

1300 Carl Ramert Dr, Yoakum, TX 77995

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Yoakum Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a senior care community located in Yoakum, TX. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Yoakum area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (361) 293-2801.

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

With 110 beds, Yoakum Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Lavaca County average about 79 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 78% of its licensed beds. That is above the Lavaca County average of roughly 53%.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Lavaca County average about 3.2 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Lavaca County average about 3.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 33%.

The community is located in Lavaca County, TX.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

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 26 problems at Yoakum Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 24 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $13,627.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

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

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 10, 2026.

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

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 3, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 3, 2025.

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

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 3, 2025.

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.

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

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 110
  • Occupancy 78%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 2.6
  • Annual staff turnover 33%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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