Mountain Villa Nursing Home is a 48-bed nursing facility at 2729 Porter Ave, El Paso, certified for Medicare and Medicaid and licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission as nursing facility #145779; CMS rates Mountain Villa Nursing Home 3 out of 5 stars overall in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are Mountain Villa Nursing Home's Care Compare star ratings?
CMS rates Mountain Villa Nursing Home 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall rating | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay / short-stay quality (CMS) | 3 / – |
| Certification (CMS) | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds; average daily census | 48; 40.8 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain (CMS) | None listed |
| Medicare/Medicaid participation since | September 1, 1998 |
| HHSC nursing facility license | #145779, 48 licensed beds |
| Alzheimer's beds (HHSC directory) | None listed |
About 41 residents live there on an average day, 85% of certified beds, above the 74% median for certified homes in the El Paso area.
How many deficiencies does CMS show for Mountain Villa Nursing Home?
The most recent standard health inspection in CMS's data is dated December 4, 2025 and produced 4 health deficiencies, 4 from the routine survey and 0 from complaint visits.
Looking one cycle back to September 12, 2024, CMS shows 11 deficiencies. Certified homes in the metro have a median of 15 in their latest cycle, so this home sits at or below that mark.
CMS shows no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
Is Mountain Villa Nursing Home well staffed?
Residents at Mountain Villa Nursing Home get about 3.13 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll data, below the El Paso median of 3.33; registered nurses supply 0.33 of those hours.
Nurse aides account for 2.21 hours per resident day. Weekend total nurse staffing is 2.92 hours per resident day. Nursing staff turnover is 43.9%, essentially level with the El Paso median of 43.9%. CMS counts 0 administrator departures in its measurement period.
Is Mountain Villa Nursing Home certified for Medicaid long-term stays?
CMS lists Mountain Villa Nursing Home as certified for Medicare and Medicaid, so it can bill Medicare for qualifying short-term skilled stays and Texas Medicaid for long-term residents who qualify for nursing facility care.
A rehab admission after a hospital stay usually starts under Medicare Part A, which covers up to 100 days with a daily copay after day 20. When skilled care ends, the bill shifts to private funds, insurance or Texas Medicaid. Texas Medicaid residents keep a $75 monthly personal needs allowance; the rest of their income goes toward the cost of care.
Which nursing homes are closest to Mountain Villa Nursing Home?
The closest other certified nursing home is Nazareth Living Care Center in El Paso (2.1 mi, CMS 3 of 5), and the nearest acute-care hospital is The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus, about 2.6 miles away.
| Facility | Miles (straight line) | Licensed capacity | CMS overall rating | Latest CMS health inspection | Health deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Living Care Center 1475 Raynolds St., 79903 | 2.1 | 108 | 3 of 5 | January 9, 2026 | 18 |
| Grace Pointe Wellness Center 2301 North Oregon Street, 79902 | 2.6 | 154 | 1 of 5 | March 12, 2026 | 16 |
| Mountain View Health & Rehabilitation 1600 Murchison Drive, 79902 | 2.6 | 187 | 1 of 5 | March 26, 2026 | 23 |
| Franklin Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation 223 S Resler Dr, 79912 | 5.6 | 132 | 1 of 5 | July 24, 2025 | 17 |
| Ambrosio Guillen Texas State Veterans Home 9650 Kenworthy St, 79924 | 6.1 | 160 | 2 of 5 | April 9, 2026 | 14 |
Which questions does Mountain Villa Nursing Home's CMS record raise?
Start with what the record raises: ask for the full statement of deficiencies from December 4, 2025, even though the count (4) is not high.
- Turnover is at or below the local median; ask which charge nurses and aides have been there longest.
- With occupancy near 85%, ask which halls have openings and why.
- CMS shows a both council; ask when it meets and how families raise concerns.
- Ask who the attending physicians are, how often they see long-term residents, and which hospital they admit to.
