Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
Nursing home in Austin, Texas, CMS certification number 676299
9801 S 1st Street, Austin, TX 78748 · Travis County
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- December 8, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 7
- Fines in 3 years
- $10,998 (1)
Does Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 2.86
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.32
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.54
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.01
- Weekend total hours
- 2.57
- Nursing staff turnover
- 51.9%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 57.1%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on December 8, 2025 and cited 7 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 22, 2024, found 6.
Infection control citations: 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente 1 time in the past 3 years, for $10,998 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 105.6 residents live here, about 88% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 105.6
- Certified since
- October 14, 2011
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
- Legal business name
- Smithville Hospital Authority
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 67 homes nationally under Wellsential Health, 2.8-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
- Onion Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center1700 Onion Creek Pkwy, Austin 78748
- Brodie Ranch Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2101 Frate Barker Rd, Austin 78748
- West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center3200 W. Slaughter Lane, Austin 78748
- Marbridge Villa2504 Bliss Spillar Road, Manchaca 78652
- Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation6500 Brush Country Rd., Austin 78749
See also all nursing homes in Austin.
Who inspects nursing homes in Texas
Texas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Texas, the 25 in Austin, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
What is the CMS star rating of Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente?
2 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente?
7 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente?
Smithville Hospital Authority, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.