Medina Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center in Castroville, TX
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Medina Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Castroville, TX.
Information last verified:
913 Highway 90 W, Castroville, TX 78009
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and families frequently describe staff as warm, caring, and responsive.
Many reviews describe staff as welcoming and treating residents with a family-like attitude. Several name specific nurses and therapists, saying care went above and beyond and helped them feel confident about day-to-day support. A number of reviews also mention cleanliness and comfort alongside that hands-on interaction.
Clean rooms and good-smelling spaces come up repeatedly in resident and family feedback.
A few reviews specifically call out cleanliness and say there were no noticeable odors. Others describe the facility as clean with residents looking comfortable. One review also mentions being able to hear staff interactions from the room while still emphasizing courtesy and cleanliness.
Several families report trouble getting answers and updates from the facility.
Some negative reviews describe difficulty reaching staff by phone or getting doors answered during scheduled arrival times. Others say they did not receive timely responses or felt there was no discharge planning. In a few cases, families connect these communication gaps to their ability to support care during a critical period.
Residents and families mention staffing and care lapses that impacted safety and daily needs.
Multiple reviews criticize staffing levels and attentiveness, including accounts of poor responsiveness and delays when help was needed. Several reviews describe missed or incorrect medication handling, inadequate preparation for a resident’s needs, and problems like patients not being cared for as expected. Other comments go further, describing serious care breakdowns and quality issues during stays.
Therapy progress is a positive highlight in multiple reviews.
A number of reviews mention therapists helping residents regain mobility and return home. Some families also describe physical therapy support when a resident needed rehab after being bedridden or needing assistance. Even among mixed experiences, the therapy team is mentioned both positively and as part of how care was evaluated during the stay.
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116 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesMedina Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center is located at 913 Highway 90 W, Castroville, TX 78009 in Medina County, Texas
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