For profit - Corporation ·
162 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of The Ensign Group (329 facilities)
2
Overall CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆
Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Mesquite, Texas. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.47 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Oct 16, 2024 cited 9 deficiencies.
4 fines totaling $94,394 in CMS records.
5 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Texas avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.47
3.40
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.18
0.44
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.02
2.01
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
52.8%
51.5%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
9.0
9.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.47
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.18
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.27
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.02
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.15
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
52.8%
Registered Nurses
57.1%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Oct 16, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
9
Total Deficiencies Found
48
Health Inspection Score
4
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Have policies on smoking.Environmental Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 22, 2026
About This Facility
Address
2231 Highway 80 E Mesquite, TX 75150
CMS Certification #
675272
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
162
Avg Residents/Day
120.5
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1994-03-01
Chain
The Ensign Group (329 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of The Ensign Group
329
Facilities Nationwide
The Ensign Group operates 329 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports 3.47 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.
Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified for 162 beds.
Admissions at Willowbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (972) 279-3601. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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