Texas average 7.4
Last Health inspection on Nov 2025

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Christian Care Communities & Services – Mesquite is a faith-based, non-profit provider nestled in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Their Life Plan Community offers a comprehensive spectrum of services tailored to seniors’ diverse needs, encompassing Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehab, and Hospice Services, creating an environment conducive to resident well-being and growth. The community’s ethos of compassionate care resonates through testimonials from residents and family members, echoing gratitude for the exceptional wellness programs and heartfelt appreciation for the attentive care provided. Christian Care Communities & Services stands dedicated to enriching the lives of the individuals they serve.
Christian Care Nursing & Rehabilitation provides comprehensive services for those needing post-hospitalization or extended care. Their fully licensed facility, sanctioned by the State of Texas, houses 140 beds in private and semi-private rooms. Since 1973, they have continued to serve seniors, specializing in rehabilitation services catering to post-surgical, cardiac, orthopedic, and neurological needs.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
60% of new residents, often for short stays.
4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite is administrated by Enola Lawrence.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.
| Metric | This Facility | TX Average | vs. TX Avg |
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Total citations
| 5 | 6 | This facility has 17% fewer total citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (5 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 17% better |
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Health citations
| 5 | 2 | This facility has 150% more health citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (5 vs. TX avg 2).↑ 150% worse |
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Life safety citations
| 5 | 6 | This facility has 17% fewer life safety citations than a typical Texas assisted living residence (5 vs. TX avg 6).↓ 17% better |
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsTexas average 7.4
Last Health inspection on Nov 2025
Texas average 25.9
Texas average 3.67
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
5 of 16 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 11 of 16 resulted from complaint investigations.
Texas average: 2
Texas average: 0.4
Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite is located in Mesquite, Texas.
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4.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mesquite's city center to Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 9.2 miles to nearest hospital (Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas)
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
3,742 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 35 | 0 | 35 | 11,977 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 0 | 18 | 5,178 | 91 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3,256 | 91 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3,053 | 91 | 100% | 9.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,928 | 82 | 90% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,060 | 66 | 73% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 754 | 76 | 84% | 6.6 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 8 | 8 | 732 | 70 | 77% | 4.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 614 | 67 | 74% | 5.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 582 | 66 | 73% | 7.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 68 | 75% | 7.1 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 63 | 69% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 374 | 36 | 40% | 9.8 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 1 | 0 | 1 | 355 | 46 | 51% | 7.7 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
2 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
| Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite |
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Mesquite | 180 | No | 31 | 52 | - | - | 10 | 5 | 5 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Dallas (Lake Highlands) | 116 | Yes | 60 | 48 | A+ | Esc-Ngh, L.p. | 11 | 2 | 9 | - |
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Historical financial and operational data for Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite is in the Mesquite neighborhood of Mesquite.
The legal owner and operator of Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite is Fannin County Hospital Authority.
Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to TX state health department records, Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite's license number is 312279.
According to TX state health department records, Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite's license expires on January 12, 2027.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite on this page.
Enola Lawrence is the administrator of Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite.

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