Prairie Estates
Frisco, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676145) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $24,587 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (214) 705-9108 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Prairie Estates holds a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.
Prairie Estates reports total nurse hours per resident per day of about 3.38, with RN hours per resident per day of about 0.50, and CMS gives it a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover data was not reported in this record.
Prairie Estates has 2 federal fines on record totaling $24,587.00, plus 1 payment denial according to CMS data. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in this record.
About this facility
Prairie Estates is a for-profit nursing home in Frisco, Collin County, Texas, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since September 13, 2007. The facility is licensed for 180 certified beds and reports an average of 155.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Prairie Estates holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. The facility's four CMS component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.38, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.50. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided in this record.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $24,587.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility.
Prairie Estates is part of the Cantex Continuing Care chain, which operates 37 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.1 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in this data for Prairie Estates.
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?
Prairie Estates has a 3-star overall CMS rating, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Prairie Estates accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours per resident per day are about 3.38, with RN hours of about 0.50; CMS gives a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Turnover data was not provided.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $24,587.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
This record does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Prairie Estates.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Prairie Estates is certified for 180 beds and reports an average of 155.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Prairie Estates is a for-profit corporation and part of the Cantex Continuing Care chain, which operates 37 facilities with an average rating of 3.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Prairie Estates was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on September 13, 2007.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars), staffing (1 star), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (214) 705-9108 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (214) 705-9108 to schedule and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest CMS data for Prairie Estates at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676145?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.