Ft. Worth Southwest Nursing Center
Fort Worth, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675817) · 198 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $23,923
Phone: (817) 346-1800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ft. Worth Southwest Nursing Center in Fort Worth, TX has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, above the Texas state average of about 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Ft. Worth Southwest Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.61 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.2 percent. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 stars.
Ft. Worth Southwest Nursing Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $23,923.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the current data.
About this facility
Ft. Worth Southwest Nursing Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since January 2000. The facility has 198 certified beds with an average of 143.1 residents.
CMS Care Compare gives the facility an overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 2 stars, a staffing rating of 2 stars, and a quality measures rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.61 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $23,923.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in the current data, and no Special Focus Facility status is recorded.
Ft. Worth Southwest Nursing Center is part of the Opco Skilled Management chain, which operates 66 facilities with a chain-wide average rating of 2.3 stars. CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Texas state average of about 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.61 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 27.2%. CMS rates staffing at 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $23,923.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed and no Special Focus Facility status is recorded for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 198 certified beds with an average of 143.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Opco Skilled Management chain, which operates 66 facilities with a chain average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 28, 2000.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections (2 stars), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (5 stars), which combine into the overall 3-star score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8173461800 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8173461800 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675817?state=TX.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.