Connect your San Antonio skilled nursing facility with a certified biomedical technician for Patient Care Related Electrical Equipment (PCREE) testing. Stay compliant with CMS, NFPA 99, and The Joint Commission — and be ready for your next HHSC survey.
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San Antonio is one of Texas's largest and fastest-growing skilled nursing facility markets, with approximately 220 certified SNFs serving Bexar County and the South Texas region. San Antonio's SNF market includes major post-acute care centers affiliated with University Health, CHRISTUS Health, and Methodist Healthcare alongside a large base of independent long-term care facilities serving a substantial military-affiliated senior population. Texas CMS-certified SNFs must comply with NFPA 99 annual PCREE testing requirements.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) conducts CMS-delegated unannounced surveys of certified SNFs in San Antonio. Texas's active survey program and HHSC's high survey volume make Life Safety Code compliance — including PCREE documentation — a consistent enforcement priority. San Antonio facilities should maintain current, organized PCREE records for immediate HHSC surveyor review.
Under NFPA 99, all of the following require regular inspection, testing, and documented maintenance when used in patient care areas of a skilled nursing facility:
Most skilled nursing facilities in San Antonio rely on third-party certified biomedical equipment technicians (CBETs) for their annual PCREE inspections. In-house biomed staff are rare in the SNF setting — the per-bed economics don't support it. Contracting with a qualified technician through a matching service like PCREE Test gives San Antonio facility administrators access to vetted, credentialed professionals without the overhead of maintaining an in-house HTM department.
After each inspection, your technician will provide a complete documentation package: equipment inventory with test results, leakage current readings, ground resistance measurements, findings summary, and corrective action log. This package is what HHSC surveyors ask to see — having it organized and current is one of the simplest ways to avoid a citation during a Life Safety Code survey.
San Antonio's growing SNF market and HHSC's active enforcement make PCREE documentation a year-round priority. PCREE Test connects your San Antonio facility with a certified technician within 24 hours. Fill out the form above and PCREE Test will connect you with a certified technician within 24 hours. You can also read more about PCREE requirements in our compliance resource library.
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Fill out the form with your San Antonio facility's name, contact info, and details about the equipment that needs PCREE testing.
We connect you with a CBET-certified biomedical technician in our network who serves San Antonio. They'll send you a free quote — no obligation.
Work with your technician to schedule the inspection. They'll complete all required testing and deliver full documentation for your survey files.