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West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

3200 W. Slaughter Lane, Austin, TX 78748

CCN 676095 · Government, hospital district · 125 certified beds · chain The Ensign Group

Located in a hospital
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 125 beds, West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center serves Austin in Travis County, Texas and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2006.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 31 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 7, 16 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 24.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 22.5.

CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $40K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 34.1%.

31health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles5 at actual harm or worse
$40Kfines listed by CMS2 penalties in period
3.2nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
85%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)107 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityTravis Co. medianTexas medianUS average
Overall star rating2333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles31282528.7
Citations per 100 beds24.823.322.526.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.23.23.33.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.40.40.7
Nursing staff turnover34.1%43.6%52.1%45.8%
Fines listed$39,527$42,726$16,801—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (28 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)8
Cycle 27
Cycle 316

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 25 Feb 2026, 26 Nov 2024.

Severity mix: J ×2 K ×1 H ×2 D ×14 E ×11 F ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
25 Feb 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey2 Mar 2026
25 Feb 2026F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey2 Mar 2026
25 Feb 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey2 Mar 2026
25 Feb 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey2 Mar 2026
11 Dec 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation15 Dec 2025
11 Feb 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.KComplaint investigation12 Feb 2025
26 Nov 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EStandard survey21 Dec 2024
26 Nov 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey21 Dec 2024
26 Nov 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey23 Dec 2024
26 Nov 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey21 Dec 2024
26 Nov 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey21 Dec 2024
26 Nov 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey21 Dec 2024
13 May 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation22 May 2024
10 Apr 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.HComplaint investigation7 May 2024
10 Apr 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.HComplaint investigation7 May 2024
10 Apr 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation7 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
28 Mar 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation1 May 2024
13 Nov 2023F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.EComplaint investigation26 Dec 2023
3 Sep 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.FStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0850Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.EStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey3 Oct 2023
3 Sep 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey3 Oct 2023
24 Aug 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation22 Sep 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
11 Feb 2025Fine$26,683
28 Mar 2024Fine$12,844

Staffing

Total nursing3.2 h
Nurse aides2.04 h
LPN0.71 h
RN0.45 h
Weekend total2.7 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff 34.1%, RNs 40.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityTexas medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay35.8%14.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.5%0.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.1%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.4%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay38.0%12.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.8%3.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.1%8.3%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: government, hospital district. Legal business name: Hamilton County Hospital District. Chain: The Ensign Group (342 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
American Robin Healthcare, Inc.Operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2022
American Robin Healthcare, Inc.Adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/27/2025
Ensign Services IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/18/2022

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Travis County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Longhorn VillageAustin60555711.7—6 Mar 2025
Pflugerville Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterPflugerville1205422823.3—2 Jul 2026
Querencia At Barton CreekAustin42545819.0$14K18 Dec 2025
The Arbour At Westminster ManorAustin9054488.9$29K3 Dec 2025
Gracy Woods II Living CenterAustin1104421614.5—20 Mar 2025
Marbridge VillaManchaca924441415.2$46K29 May 2025
Avir At Park BendAustin1243322822.6$23K29 Apr 2026
Barton Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterAustin1263322318.3—16 Apr 2026

All 28 facilities in Travis County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been cited for?

31 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.

Has West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $40K in the period covered.

How does staffing at West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is part of the The Ensign Group chain. Ownership type is government, hospital district. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include American Robin Healthcare, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was West Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Feb 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.