Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
CMS rates Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 58 citations across 21 inspections in the last three years, with $25,799 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dallas, Texas. It is licensed for 118 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).
It is one of 246 senior care facilities in Dallas and 1,179 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
Federal inspectors have cited Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care 58 times across 21 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $25,799 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0880 4 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-0600 3 inspections. Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F-0656 3 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-0695 3 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- F-0755 3 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F-0677 2 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
What its owners also hold
- Dallas County Hospital District has an ownership stake on file at 36 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
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Who to contact in Texas
- Licensing: Texas Health and Human Services
- File a complaint: 800-458-9858 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-2412. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 800-252-5400. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas, about 2.1 miles.
- Parkland Health & Hospital System, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr., about 2.4 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- The Renaissance At Kessler Park, Dallas, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dallas, about 2.6 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Ventana By Buckner, Dallas, about 4.0 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Traymore Nursing Center, Dallas, about 4.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Avir At Dallas, Dallas, about 4.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
