WHISPERING PALMS - BROWNSVILLE, TX
United States hospital / nursing home:
WHISPERING PALMS - BROWNSVILLE, TX
WHISPERING PALMS
1415 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
LONG TERM NURSING FACILITIES
Services provided by WHISPERING PALMS:
- Activities services are provided onsite to nonresidents
- Activities services are provided onsite to residents
- Clinical laboratory services are provided onsite to residents
- Dental services are provided offsite to residents
- Dietary services are provided onsite to residents
- Housekeeping services are provided onsite to residents
- Nursing services are provided onsite to residents
- Field 1 - Indicates other activity services provided by staff onsite to residents
- Pharmacy services are provided onsite to residents
- Physical therapy services are provided offsite to residents
- Physician services are provided onsite to residents
- Podiatry services are provided onsite to residents
- Social work services are provided onsite to residents
- Speech/language pathology services are provided offsite to residents
- Therapeutic recrecation specialist services are provided offsite to residents
- Diagnostic xray services are provided onsite to residents
Beds - Total (Total number of beds in a facility, including those in non-Participating or non-licensed areas): 85
Beds - Total certified (Number of beds in Medicare and/or Medicaid certified areas within a facility): 82
Beds - Nursing facility (Number of Medicaid certified skilled nursing care beds in a facility): 82
Lpn/lvn - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent licensed practical/ vocational nurses employed by a facility on a full time basis): 4.49
Registered nurse - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent registered nurses employed by a facility on a full time basis): 2.50
Change of ownership counter (The number of times a change of ownership (chow) has taken place for a particular provider): 4
Prior change of ownership (The date of a prior change of ownership): Feb 1996
Program participation (Indicates if the provider participates in Medicare, Medicaid, or both programs): MEDICAID ONLY
Activity professional - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent activities professionals employed full time by a facility): 1.24
Administrator - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent administrative staff employed on a full time basis by a facility): 4.97
Administrator - Part time (The number of full-time equivalent administrative staff employed on a part-time basis by a facility): 0.26
Cert nurse aides - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent certified nurse aides employed by a facility on a full time basis): 27.10
Cert nurse aides - Part time (The number of full-time equivalent certified nurse aides employed by a facility on a part time basis): 0.49
Dietitians - Contract (The number of full-time equivalent under contract to a facility): 0.17
Food service - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent food service personnel employed by a facility on a full time basis): 12.27
Food service - Part time (The number of full-time equivalent food service personnel employed by a facility on a part time basis): 0.79
Housekeeping - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent housekeeping personnel employed by a facility on a full time basis): 13.17
Housekeeping - Part time (The number of full-time equivalent housekeeping personnel employed by a facility on a part time basis): 0.61
Medication aides/techs-Full time (The number of full-time equivalent medication aides/ technicians employed by a facility on a full time basis): 3.07
Organized resident group (Indicates if the facility has an organized residents group): Yes
Other - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent persons not included in any other categories employed by the facility on a full-time basis): 4.46
Other activities staff-Full time (Number of full-time staff hours for other activities): 1.04
Pharmacists - Contract (The number of full-time equivalent pharmacists under contract to a facility): 0.11
Registered nurse - Part time (The number of full-time equivalent registered nurses employed by a facility on a part time basis): 0.90
Rn director of nursing - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent rn director of nursing employed by a facility on a full time basis): 1.24
Social worker - Full time (The number of full-time equivalent social workers employed by a facility on a full time basis): 0.87
Compliance: status (Indicates if a provider or supplier is in compliance with program requirements): NOT IN COMPLIANCE
Current survey date (The date of the health or life safety code survey, whichever is later. the "official" survey date for the provider): Oct 1999
Eligibility code (Indicates if a facility is eligible to participate in the Medicare and/or Medicaid programs): ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE
Participation date (The date a facility is first approved to provide Medicare and/or Medicaid services): Jun 1974