Town East Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Mesquite, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676146) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $25,673
Phone: (972) 284-8600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Town East Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Town East reports about 3.40 total nurse hours per resident per day, with only about 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is high, at 70.8%, according to CMS data.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $25,673.00 for Town East, with no payment denials on record. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, meaning a citation involving resident abuse was found, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Town East Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is a for-profit (individual owner) nursing home in Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has been federally certified since August 2007, with 130 certified beds and an average of 98.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. The health inspection rating is 1 star, the staffing rating is 1 star, and the quality measures rating is 4 stars.
Total nurse staffing is reported at approximately 3.40 hours per resident per day, including about 0.42 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is high, at 70.8%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $25,673.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility, indicating a citation involving abuse that harmed a resident or put a resident at risk of harm; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare before making decisions.
Town East is part of the Dallas County Hospital District chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.0 stars across the chain.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months. Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Home Compare dataset); figures reflect the most recent CMS-published data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Town East has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
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?
CMS reports about 3.40 total nurse hours per resident per day and 70.8% nursing staff turnover, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $25,673.00 and no 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 program status is indicated in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 130 certified beds and an average daily population of 98.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit individual and is part of the Dallas County Hospital District chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 22, 2007.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates health inspections, staffing, and quality measures separately, then combines them into an overall rating; here health inspections and staffing are each 1 star, quality measures 4 stars, and overall 1 star.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 9722848600 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 9722848600 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676146?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.