Skilled nursing · Fort Worth, TX

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation

8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108

2 / 5CMS 265 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

0

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Texas state records. Health inspection rating sits at 1-star, staffing at 1-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 25.3 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.41 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover None percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Texas DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.41
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
25.3%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Texas state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★2 / 5
Health inspection★★★★1 / 5
Staffing★★★★1 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.41
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.27
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
25.3%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
24.0%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
3.2%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

Abuse finding on recordNot special focusInspection current$379,403 in fines (9)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID455416
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainIndependent
Beds265
Avg residents84

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. This is one of the most serious flags CMS assigns.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay antipsychotic rate is 25% — above the national median of about 14%. CMS already excludes residents with primary psychotic diagnoses from this measure. Worth asking what specific behaviors the medication is targeting and what non-medication options were tried first.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Texas DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation?

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 2 out of 5 stars. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspection, 1 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation been cited for resident harm?

CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. It has $379,403 in federal fines across 9 penalties on record in the last 36 months. The full record for Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation appears in the record section above.

Does Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation use antipsychotic medications?

25.3 percent of long-stay residents at Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 24.0 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Texas state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation?

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation is located at 8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108. Phone: (817) 246-4953. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation a special focus facility?

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have an abuse icon and $379,403 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation compare to other Fort Worth skilled nursing facilities?

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0. The full Fort Worth directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Fort Worth directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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