James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas, CMS certification number 745019
1111 Summit Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76102 · Tarrant County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 112
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- June 12, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 5
- Fines in 3 years
- $58,298 (7)
Does James L. West Center for Dementia Care take Medicare and Medicaid?
James L. West Center for Dementia Care is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours James L. West Center for Dementia Care reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.76
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.31
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.01
- Weekend total hours
- 4.39
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.5%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 12.5%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 12, 2025 and cited 5 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on April 18, 2024, found 3.
Infection control citations: 0.
CMS shows an abuse icon for James L. West Center for Dementia Care. That means inspectors cited it for abuse, neglect or exploitation in the past year or two.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined James L. West Center for Dementia Care 7 times in the past 3 years, for $58,298 in total.
It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 100.6 residents live here, about 90% of its 112 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 112
- Average residents per day
- 100.6
- Certified since
- April 9, 2023
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns James L. West Center for Dementia Care
- Legal business name
- James L West Presbyterian Special Care Center
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in Texas
Texas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Texas, the 32 in Fort Worth, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run James L. West Center for Dementia Care, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about James L. West Center for Dementia Care
What is the CMS star rating of James L. West Center for Dementia Care?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does James L. West Center for Dementia Care accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at James L. West Center for Dementia Care?
5 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns James L. West Center for Dementia Care?
James L West Presbyterian Special Care Center, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.