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Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center

1618 Kirby Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006 · Dallas County

Government · 120 certified beds · 65% occupancy · (972) 245-1573

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Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center reviews: what the government record shows

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, below average. Its nurse staffing is 5% below the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 1 immediate-jeopardy finding in recent inspection cycles.

Updated September 2026 from the latest CMS data release. Ellery Care shows the government's own inspection and safety record, not consumer reviews.

At a glance

CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Nurse staffing
3.12 hrs/resident/day (-5% vs TX median)
Antipsychotic drug use
0% of long-stay residents (TX median 8.3%)
Falls with major injury
2.4% of long-stay residents (TX median 3%)
Federal fines (3 yrs)
$19,185
Inspection findings
39 cited, 1 immediate-jeopardy
Federal abuse-warning flag
No

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05.

What this means for your family

A mixed record. The strengths and concerns below are worth weighing against a visit.

Concerns

  • !CMS rates it just 2 of 5 stars overall.
  • !Nurse staffing of 3.12 hrs/resident/day is below the Texas median of 3.27.
  • !Cited for 1 immediate-jeopardy finding (the most serious category) in recent inspections.

Questions to ask on your visit

  • ·How many residents does each nurse and aide care for on the day, evening, and overnight shifts?
  • ·Can we see the most recent inspection report and the plan of correction?

Touring in person? Our free nursing-home tour checklist has 30 questions to ask and the red flags to watch for, printable to take with you.

A plain-English read of this home's public record. Not advice — always visit in person.

Common questions about Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center

Is Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?

Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center in Carrollton, Texas holds a 2 of 5 star CMS overall rating. A mixed record. The strengths and concerns below are worth weighing against a visit.

How is Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center staffed?

Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center reports 3.12 nurse hours per resident per day, below the Texas median of 3.27 hours per resident per day.

Has Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center been fined or flagged for abuse?

Carrollton Health And Rehabilitation Center has paid approximately $19,185 in federal fines in roughly the last three years, and does not currently carry a federal abuse-warning flag.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

3.12 nurse hours per resident per day. 5% below the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
3.12 hrs
RN
0.67 hrs
LPN
0.67 hrs
Aide
1.78 hrs

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

39
total findings
1
immediate jeopardy
1
caused actual harm
12
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0851 · Jun 25, 2026

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Administration Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0583 · Jun 25, 2026

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0684 · Jun 25, 2026

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0755 · Jun 25, 2026

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

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0759 · Jun 25, 2026

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0761 · Jun 25, 2026

    Ensure 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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Jun 25, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Jun 25, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Mar 26, 2026ComplaintCorrected Apr 5, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0689 · Jan 30, 2026ComplaintCorrected Feb 19, 2026

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 39 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Antipsychotic drug use

The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.

0%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 8.3%
National median 13.4%

This is at or below the Texas median, which is a reassuring sign for how the home manages dementia care.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-09-05. See the Texas study

Preventable harm

Two injuries that good staffing and attentive care are meant to prevent: serious falls and pressure ulcers (bedsores). These are the outcomes families fear most, and they rarely appear on referral sites. Lower is better on both.

Falls with major injury
2.4%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 3% · National median 2.8%
Pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.8%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 3.3% · National median 4.2%

The serious-fall rate here is at or below the Texas median, a reassuring sign for how closely the home supervises residents.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay falls and pressure-ulcer measures, period 2025Q2-2026Q1, retrieved 2026-09-05. Texas falls study · bedsore study

Federal fines and penalties

Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.

Total fines
$19,185
Number of fines
2
Payment denials
0

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05. See the most-fined homes in Texas

Ownership

This home is government (government - hospital district). It is part of the The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.