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Nursing home in Mesquite, Texas

Willowbend Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Medicare and Medicaid

2231 HIGHWAY 80 E, Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 279-3601

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 3 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Texas (1,165 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home3
  • Texas average2.7 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average2.8 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average1.9 (1,163 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home5
  • Texas average3.7 (1,162 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Jan 22, 2026. CMS counts 15 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home15
  • Texas average9.4 (1,171 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 28 health deficiencies on 8 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 3 immediate jeopardy, 25 potential for harm.

  • 3 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 25 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 0 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 28 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jan 22, 2026F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0584Honor 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 DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0761Ensure 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 DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Show the other 18 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jan 22, 2026F0656Develop 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Jan 22, 2026F0926Have policies on smoking.Environmental DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 12, 2026
Nov 20, 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 21, 2025
Sep 5, 2025F0584Honor 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 21, 2025
Mar 25, 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 17, 2025
Mar 25, 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 17, 2025
Mar 25, 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 17, 2025
Feb 7, 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 5, 2025
Feb 7, 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 5, 2025
Oct 16, 2024F0584Honor 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 DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 7, 2024
Oct 16, 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 7, 2024
Oct 16, 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 7, 2024
Oct 16, 2024F0761Ensure 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 7, 2024
Jan 17, 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Dec 18, 2023
Jan 17, 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Dec 18, 2023
Nov 3, 2023F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance Sep 15, 2023
Nov 3, 2023F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Nov 30, 2023

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.51 hours
  • Texas average3.39 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.27 hours
  • Texas average0.43 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home52.9%
  • Texas average55.3% (1,051 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 2 penalties for this nursing home: 2 fines totaling $24,247, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds162
Average residents per day131.3
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalYes
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainThe Ensign Group (344 facilities)
Legal business nameEASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidMar 1, 1994
CountyDallas
CMS certification number675272

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Hospitals in Mesquite
HospitalCMS overall ratingTypeEmergency services
Dallas Regional Medical CenterAcute Care HospitalsYes

All 8 nursing homes and 1 hospital in Mesquite