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Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

555 Ranch Rd 3237

3.5(40 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
122
Medicare rating
1 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
122
Insurance
Accepts Medicare and Medicaid coverage
Therapy services
On-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy
Substance rehab
Does not offer drug or alcohol rehab

What Families Think

Reviews of Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab are sharply split: several families praise attentive, caring staff and meaningful progress for loved ones, while others report serious concerns about cleanliness, staffing, and communication. With a 3.5 rating from 40 reviews, experiences here appear inconsistent depending on staffing and timing.

The Good

  • Staff described as caring and attentive by multiple reviewers
  • Named staff praised for advocacy and leadership
  • One resident reportedly improved enough to graduate from hospice
  • Engaging activity programs like bingo, painting, and singing
  • Physical, occupational, and speech therapy on-site

The Bad

  • One report of dirty conditions and unanswered call buttons
  • One report of minimal rehabilitation actually provided
  • Multiple mentions of difficulty reaching residents by phone
  • One report describes an apparent staffing shortage

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab is a senior living community in Wimberley, Texas offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 3.5 out of 5 across 40 reviews.

About Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility in Wimberley, Texas, providing personalized care services with an emphasis on rehabilitation to help residents regain independence and comfort during their stay.

The facility offers experienced nursing staff trained in managing care, pain, medication, and hygiene needs. Physical, occupational, and speech therapists specialize in post-surgical rehabilitation and create personalized goals tailored to each individual's recovery. The center also provides a supportive environment where residents can learn strategies and connect with others facing similar experiences.

Social activities and specialized services are available to residents, including bingo, Bible study, singing, wheelchair volleyball, painting, and other daily programs. The facility provides three daily meals and works with residents and families to develop ongoing care plans that adapt to changing needs.

Deer Creek works with most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, to help cover stays and services. The facility does not offer drug or alcohol rehabilitation services. Residents are advised to bring comfortable clothing for 7-10 days and personal items, though jewelry and valuables are recommended to be left at home.

Types of Care at Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Religious Services
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab

3.5overall · 40 ratings combined

3.5★ on Google (40)

Sassin N Bassin

Jun 2026

via Google

This place is filthy. They juat leave the patients in their rooms all day. No one answers when patients buzz. They barely do any rehabilitation here and complain while they're with the patients. This place just collects the money and houses, nothing else.

Secret Escapes

Apr 2026

via Google

The regional Jennifer stool is the most condescending individual that has ever tried to sell a patient on any facility that Eduro has to offer.

Christopher McNeil

Mar 2026

via Google

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab in Wimberley has been a wonderful community to spend time in. Every visit has been a great experience, and you can feel the care and attention that goes into supporting the residents. Analiza, the social worker, is incredibly thoughtful and truly advocates for her residents and their families. Brittany, the activity director, does an amazing job creating engaging and meaningful activities that bring people together and keep the environment positive and lively. You can tell there’s a genuine culture of care here, and it shows in both the staff and the residents. It’s always a pleasure being part of this community in Wimberley.

Stephen Leonard

Jan 2026

via Google

Great people working at a great place!!

Jessica Alderete

Dec 2025

via Google

Wonderful place and very welcoming staff! You feel a sense of warmth comfort walking in! The staff is very knowledgeable and the Administrator, Amanda, is a great leader! You can see the residents glow at this facility! Keep doing an amazing job team!

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Government Inspection History

12 inspection visits in the last three years, 46 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Dec 22, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 22, 2026

Dec 1, 2025Health Complaint2 citations
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 30, 2025

  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 30, 2025

Sep 29, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Sep 30, 2025

Aug 1, 2025Health Complaint2 citations
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 20, 2025

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 20, 2025

Jun 26, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard17 citations
  • Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Aug 15, 2025

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

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Aug 15, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 15, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 15, 2025

  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 15, 2025

  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 21, 2025

  • Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 15, 2025

  • Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 15, 2025

Jun 11, 2025Health Complaint2 citations
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 3, 2025

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 3, 2025

May 5, 2025Health Complaint2 citations
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 6, 2025

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 6, 2025

Dec 4, 2024Health Complaint1 citation
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 23, 2024

Jun 25, 2024Health Complaint2 citations
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 19, 2024

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 19, 2024

Apr 25, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard13 citations
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 7, 2025

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 7, 2025

  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 20, 2024

  • Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 7, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 7, 2025

Sep 27, 2023Health Complaint1 citation
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 20, 2023

Feb 28, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard2 citations
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 21, 2023

  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 21, 2023

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab offer?

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab located?

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab is located at 555 Ranch Rd 3237 in Wimberley, Texas.

What do families say about Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab?

Reviews of Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab are sharply split: several families praise attentive, caring staff and meaningful progress for loved ones, while others report serious concerns about cleanliness, staffing, and communication. With a 3.5 rating from 40 reviews, experiences here appear inconsistent depending on staffing and timing.

How did Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab do on recent health and safety inspections?

Deer Creek Nursing and Rehab had 12 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 46 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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