Lakewest Rehabilitation And Skilled Care
Dallas, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676276) · 118 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $25,799
Phone: (214) 879-0888 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Lakewest Rehabilitation And Skilled Care an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is also 1 star.
Lakewest Rehabilitation And Skilled Care reports total nurse staffing of about 3.2 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 71.7%.
Lakewest Rehabilitation And Skilled Care has 2 federal fines on record totaling $25,799.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for details.
About this facility
Lakewest Rehabilitation And Skilled Care is a government (hospital district)-owned nursing home in Dallas, Texas, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since May 2011. The facility is licensed for 118 beds and had an average of 89.9 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives Lakewest an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65. The health inspection rating is 1 star, the staffing rating is 1 star, and the quality measure rating is 4 stars.
Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.20 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse time at 0.26 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 71.7%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $25,799.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, meaning families should review the inspection record on Care Compare directly for details of the incident(s) that triggered this flag.
Lakewest is part of the Momentum Skilled Services chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.0 stars. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent reporting period available in the source dataset. Prospective families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the facility and to review the full inspection history on 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?
Lakewest has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, 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 3.20 hours per resident per day, with 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, and a CMS staffing rating of 1 star. Nursing staff turnover is 71.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $25,799.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is indicated in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Lakewest is certified for 118 beds and had an average of 89.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a government hospital district and is part of the Momentum Skilled Services chain, which has 9 facilities averaging a 2.0-star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 5, 2011.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Lakewest scores 1, 1, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
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 (214) 879-0888 and 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 (214) 879-0888 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676276?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.