Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care is a 118-bed government-run nursing home in Dallas, Texas, part of Momentum Skilled Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 71.7% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
2450 Bickers StDallas, TX 75212
Dallas County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care, nurse aides logged 1.84 hours per resident per day, 8% below the Texas average. With about 90 residents a day, that works out to roughly 166 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.84 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.09 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.26 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.20 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.74 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
71.7% of nursing staff at Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 60.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 14, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $25,799 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | Fine | $11,730 |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Fine | $14,069 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care holds 1 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Chain: Momentum Skilled Services, 9 homes
- Legal name: Dallas County Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 5, 2011
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Renaissance at Kessler Park Dallas | 2.3 | 135 | 1.64 | 2.92 | 51.6% | 3 | $11,031 |
| Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Dallas | 2.6 | 150 | 1.57 | 2.92 | 67.8% | 1 | $193,834 |
| Ventana by Buckner Dallas | 4.0 | 72 | 2.57 | 5.11 | 44.8% | 5 | None |
| Traymore Nursing Center Dallas | 4.4 | 150 | 1.92 | 3.44 | 54.9% | 3 | $30,113 |
| Avir at Dallas Dallas | 4.8 | 136 | 1.83 | 3.28 | 75.7% | 1 | $8,018 |
| Simpson Place Dallas | 5.0 | 50 | 1.82 | 3.18 | 55.6% | 2 | None |
| Avir at Irving Irving | 5.2 | 84 | 2.16 | 3.31 | 48.0% | 5 | None |
| Skyline Nursing Center Dallas · abuse citation | 5.3 | 204 | 2.01 | 3.05 | 50.0% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.