Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home, McAllen, Texas
- 33
- Citations from health inspectionsTexas average: 28 a home
- 3
- Residents harmed or put in dangerTexas average: 2.3 a home
- $14,901
- Fines from the federal governmentTexas average: $44,141 a home
- 2 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsTexas average: 2.7
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
11 inspection visits produced 33 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in three findings. Federal fines came to $14,901 (one fine).
The CMS abuse icon is shown for this home. Care Compare adds it after a citation for abuse or neglect. Either a resident was harmed recently, or harm could have resulted over two inspections in a row.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 4 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 4 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 3.58 hours each dayThe Texas average is 3.39 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.38 hours each dayThe Texas average is 0.43 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 28.5%against the Texas average of 55.3%
- Beds that are certified
- 160
- Ownership
- State (government)
- Chain
- Texvet, with nine homes
- Street address
- 301 E Yuma Ave, McAllen, Texas 78503
- County
- Hidalgo
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
Three citations dated July 10, 2026
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F690 Bladder, Bowel and Catheter Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated May 20, 2026
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated April 1, 2026
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Five citations dated Feb. 27, 2026
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F607 Policies to Prevent Abuse, Neglect, and Theft: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F605 Avoid Unnecessary Sedating or Psychiatric Drugs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Six citations dated Jan. 7, 2026
- F919 Working Call System in Bathrooms: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F711 Doctor Reviews Care and Writes Notes Each Visit: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
One citation dated Aug. 18, 2025
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated May 16, 2025
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated Feb. 21, 2025
- F921 A Safe, Clean Building: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F842 Medical Records and Privacy: minimal risk to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated Oct. 30, 2024
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F813 Policy on Food Brought by Visitors: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F635 Doctor's Orders for Care at Admission: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated Oct. 4, 2024
- F732 Post Daily Nurse Staffing Information: minimal risk to residents, widespread.
- F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Seven citations dated July 17, 2023
- F926 Smoking Policies: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 27, 2026 | Fine | $14,901 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Sears Methodist Retirement System, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 676063. Other homes in Texas.