Buckner Westminster Place
Longview, TX · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 676167) · 20 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 2 totaling $29,716
Phone: (903) 234-0000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Buckner Westminster Place has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Buckner Westminster Place reports total nurse staffing of 5.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.74 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.8%.
Buckner Westminster Place has 2 federal fines on record totaling $29,716.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not part of the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Buckner Westminster Place is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Longview, Texas (Gregg County), operated under non-profit corporate ownership. The facility is certified for 20 beds, with an average of 20.0 residents, making it a small facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Buckner Westminster Place holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 5.28, including 0.74 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $29,716.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
No chain affiliation information was provided in the available data for this facility.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare (Medicare.gov) and reflects the most recent reporting period available in the source data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Buckner Westminster Place has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is listed as a Medicare provider; contact the facility at 9032340000 or verify Medicaid participation on Medicare Care Compare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 5.28 total nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 and nursing staff turnover of 30.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $29,716.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Buckner Westminster Place is certified for 20 beds with an average daily census of 20.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on January 22, 2008.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars), staffing (5 stars), and quality measures (4 stars) — which combine to form the overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the available data; contact the facility at 9032340000 or check Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9032340000 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676167?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.