Schleicher County Medical Center
104 N US Hwy 277, Eldorado, TX 76936 · (325) 853-3931
Government - Hospital district · 34 certified beds
Schleicher County Medical Center has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2025, found 3 citations (the Texas average is 9.4). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 8, 2025 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.December 8, 2025 · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.December 8, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 8, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.December 8, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.37 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.55 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.81 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.01 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 37.8% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - Hospital district |
| Certified beds | 34 |
| Average residents per day | 31 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Reagan County Care Center Big Lake · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Bronte Health and Rehab Center Bronte · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Crockett County Care Center Ozona · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Robert Lee Care Center Robert Lee · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Sagecrest Alzheimers Care Center San Angelo · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Schleicher County Medical Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.