Overview
Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 27th of 33 nursing homes in Dallas. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 73% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 14, 2026, found 15 health deficiencies, more than the Texas average of 9.6. 7 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $25,799 in the past three years.
Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care is a government-run facility with 118 certified beds, caring for about 89 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2011. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 82%
Top 84%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 14, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 15
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 7
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $25,799
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.54 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.14 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.05 hrs
- Nurse aides2.34 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 118
- Average residents per day
- 89
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 5, 2011
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes