Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha
Nursing home in Waxahachie, Texas, CMS certification number 676421
151 Country Meadows Boulevard, Waxahachie, TX 75165 · Ellis County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 121
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- February 12, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 10
- Fines in 3 years
- $41,215 (3)
Does Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
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 | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha 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
- 3.59
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.25
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.02
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.31
- Weekend total hours
- 3.05
- Nursing staff turnover
- 60.9%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 66.7%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 12, 2026 and cited 10 deficiencies, plus 5 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 15, 2024, found 9.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha 3 times in the past 3 years, for $41,215 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 101.9 residents live here, about 84% of its 121 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 121
- Average residents per day
- 101.9
- Certified since
- January 31, 2017
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha
- Legal business name
- Eastland Memorial Hospital District
- Ownership type
- For profit - Individual
- Chain
- 347 homes nationally under The Ensign Group, 3.3-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha
- Focused Care of Waxahachie1413 W Main St, Waxahachie 75165
- Pleasant Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation3650 S. Interstate 35 E, Waxahachie 75165
- Red Oak Health and Rehabilitation Center101 Reese Dr., Red Oak 75154
- Midtowne Meadows Health & Rehab110 Dylan Way, Midlothian 76065
- Midlothian Healthcare Center900 George Hopper Rd, Midlothian 76065
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.
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Questions about Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha
What is the CMS star rating of Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha?
10 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha?
Eastland Memorial Hospital District, for profit - individual.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.