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The Villages of Dallas

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise excellent rehabilitation and physical therapy teams. Still worth an in-person visit.

550 E Ann Arbor Ave, Cedar Crest · Dallas, TX 75216160 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.2/5

based on 154 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

The Villages of Dallas is an excellent choice if your loved one requires intensive physical or occupational therapy, as their rehab team is frequently cited as top-tier. However, if your loved one requires high-acuity nursing care, you must verify the staffing levels and supervision protocols during evening and overnight shifts, as multiple families have reported neglect during these hours.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

154 reviews on Google
The Villages of Dallas is highly regarded by many for its exceptional rehabilitation therapy team and its beautiful, well-maintained campus. While many families praise the compassionate nursing and friendly front-desk staff, there are serious, recurring allegations regarding inconsistent staffing levels, medication management errors, and neglect during evening and night shifts.

Quality Themes

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Food7.0Staff6.0Clean9.0Activities8.0Meds3.0MemoryN/AComms4.0Value3.0

Strengths

  • Excellent rehabilitation and physical therapy teams
  • Beautiful, clean, and well-maintained facility
  • Warm and welcoming front-desk/reception staff
  • High-quality amenities including an indoor therapy pool

Concerns

  • Inconsistent staffing and high turnover (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Neglect or lack of care during evening/night shifts (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Medication management errors or delays (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Poor communication from administration regarding incidents (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 184 analyzed

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4
11
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32 reviews posted between Mar 19, 2026Mar 20, 2026 · 32 were 5-star
12 reviews posted between Nov 11, 2019Nov 16, 2019 · 12 were 5-star
11 reviews posted between Sep 7, 2025Sep 12, 2025 · 10 were 5-star

How They Respond to Reviews

13%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about your rehabilitation and physical therapy teams; could you tell us more about how they work with residents to improve mobility?
  • 2With the beautiful indoor therapy pool on site, how often do residents get to participate in aquatic activities?
  • 3How does the nursing team ensure that medication is administered accurately and on schedule, especially during the busier shifts?
  • 4What is the protocol for managing medical emergencies or urgent care needs during the overnight hours?
  • 5How does the administration keep families updated and involved if there is a change in a resident's health or an unexpected incident occurs?
  • 6We've noticed how warm and welcoming the front-desk staff is; how do you foster that sense of community among the residents and their families?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

They have the best rehab team in the area, bar none! They are able to provide therapy for short-term rehab as well as outpatient.

Rehab patient's family · 2026★★★★★

The staff goes above and beyond, not just meeting expectations but truly connecting with residents and families on a personal level.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

DO NOT put your relative in Assisted Living at this facility until you’ve checked every shift. Regular morning staff are okay, you may have one person working evening and your night staff will more than likely be sleep.

Assisted Living family member · 2026☆☆☆☆
Source: 154 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.21hrs
28%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.23hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
57%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
56%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

13

measures

Worse Than Avg

1

measures

Mixed Results

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.2%
Better than Avg
Here
3.2%
US
15.4%
TX
9.4%
Dallas
10.8%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.4%
Better than Avg
Here
0.4%
US
12.1%
TX
2.5%
Dallas
2.1%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.9%
Better than Avg
Here
8.9%
US
15.3%
TX
14.9%
Dallas
17.1%
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.5%
Better than Avg
Here
11.5%
US
19.5%
TX
18.4%
Dallas
16.2%
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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.9%
Better than Avg
Here
11.9%
US
14.4%
TX
16.1%
Dallas
18.0%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.1%
Better than Avg
Here
99.1%
US
93.4%
TX
96.9%
Dallas
95.6%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility86.0%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
86.0%
US
79.7%
TX
88.0%
Dallas
79.0%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility83.6%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
83.6%
US
81.8%
TX
89.2%
Dallas
86.7%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.1%
US
1.6%
TX
1.5%
Dallas
1.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

6deficiencies
2penalties
Near state avg (9.1)
31 complaint-triggered
$31,303 in fines

This facility has a concerning pattern of 31 complaint-triggered deficiencies out of 38 total violations, indicating families have repeatedly filed reports about care issues. The most recurring problems involve safety hazards and accident prevention, medication management, and infection control. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the persistent nature of similar issues across multiple surveys suggests ongoing quality concerns that families should carefully evaluate before placement.

Sep 9, 2025Complaint
2
0558Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0604Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Mar 14, 2025Complaint
2
0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Feb 6, 2025Routine
2
0916Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

0211Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Feb 6, 2025Complaint
4
0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0690Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Oct 2, 2024Complaint
5
0689Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0584Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Jun 14, 2024Complaint
2
0558Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Oct 2, 2024

$15,939

Fine

Jun 10, 2024

$15,364

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Eastland Memorial Hospital District

Organization Type

for profit

Management Company

ALICE BRANCH HEALTHCARE LLC

Administrator

CRAIG EDGINTON

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

The Ensign Group

Chain Size

338 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 13 of 84

Ownership & Management

Owners

Eastland Memorial Hospital District

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Benevides, RuiManaging Control - Governing BodyWard, CharlesManaging Control - Governing BodyBurnam, SoonOfficer / DirectorKeetch, ChadOfficer / DirectorTaylor, StephenOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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