James L. West Center For Dementia Care
Fort Worth, TX · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 745019) · 112 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 9 totaling $63,236 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (817) 877-1199 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
James L. West Center For Dementia Care has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
James L. West Center For Dementia Care reports total nurse staffing of 4.56773 hours per resident per day, including 0.41576 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.9% annually.
James L. West Center For Dementia Care has 9 federal fines on record totaling $63,236.00, plus 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review its inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
James L. West Center For Dementia Care is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas (Tarrant County), certified as a Medicare provider since April 9, 2023. The facility has 112 certified beds and an average daily census of 98.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. This overall score is made up of a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, a staffing rating of 4 out of 5, and a quality measures rating of 5 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.56773 per resident per day, including 0.41576 RN hours per resident per day. Annual nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.9%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 9 federal fines totaling $63,236.00, along with 1 payment denial on record for this facility. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, meaning families should review the facility's inspection record directly on Care Compare before making a decision. No Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available data. There is no record of an ownership change in the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare and reflects the most recent vintage of federal nursing home data made available for this provider.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The data lists this facility as a Medicare provider.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.56773 hours per resident per day, including 0.41576 RN hours, with 33.9% annual nursing turnover and a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 9 fines totaling $63,236.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 112 certified beds with an average of 98.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 9, 2023.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 2, 4, and 5 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8178771199 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8178771199 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the facility's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/745019?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.