Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Desoto, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 455994) · 110 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,281
Phone: (972) 223-3944 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.
Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation Center reports 2.96 total nurse hours per resident per day, including just 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 1. Nursing staff turnover is reported at a high 96.6%.
CMS records show Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,281.00, with 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Desoto, Dallas County, Texas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 1992. The facility is certified for 110 beds and reports an average daily census of 79.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation Center holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars. Its component ratings are mixed: a 3-star health inspection rating, a 5-star quality measure rating, and a 1-star staffing rating.
Nurse staffing totals 2.96 hours per resident per day, with only 0.27 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 96.6%, a very high rate.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,281.00 for this facility, with 0 payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status noted in the provided data.
This facility is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.1 stars, below this facility's individual rating. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families should independently verify current details on CMS Care Compare, as this profile reflects a specific data vintage from CMS's published records.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 3 stars, above the Texas state average of 2.65 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.96 hours per resident per day, with only 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 96.6%. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 1 star.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,281.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is noted in the available CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 110 beds with an average daily census of 79.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit LLC that is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain, which operates 149 facilities with an average rating of 2.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on February 7, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (3 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (1 star).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 9722233944 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9722233944 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/455994?state=TX.
Has ownership changed recently?
No, CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
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.