Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite

Assisted Living in Dallas

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite

Assisted Living in Dallas

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Overview of Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite

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.

(972) 686-2400

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5 ▼ 1.0 Texas average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5 ▼ 0.9 Texas average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5 ▲ 0.6 Texas average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5 ■ Avg Texas average: 4.0/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Texas state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 102nd out of 246 homes in Texas.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 39m per day
This facility Texas avg (3h 47m per day)
vs Texas avg
-3%

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 180

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Texas average: 63.5%
Occupancy rate 40.3%
Avg. Length of Stay 84 days
Occupancy rate
40.3%
Avg. Length of Stay
84 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

60% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 months

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$23.5M
Operating loss
-$2.3M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$23.5M
Operating loss
-$2.3M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$10.6M
45% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$15.2M
Total costs $25.8M
Bed community size
180-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
52 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 31 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Medicare/medicaid

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 12, 2024
ExpirationJanuary 12, 2027
CountyDallas
License Number312279
Year Opened9/1/1973
QualificationNursing

Ownership & Operating Entity

Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite is administrated by Enola Lawrence.

Management CompanyMESQUITE SENIOR CARE, LLC
OwnerFannin County Hospital Authority
Ownership TypeHOSPITAL DISTRICT/AUTHORITY

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
32 units
Medicare
141 units
Medicaid and Medicare
39 units
Total beds
180 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Administrator Email [email protected]

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Additional Services

3 services
Rehabilitation
Day Stays
Outpatient Therapy

Amenities & Lifestyle

6 amenities
Chapel
Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Dining Spaces
Transportation Services
Specific ProgramsNursing & Rehabilitation, Amenities & Services, Events, The Happiness Project

Types of Care at Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

Inspection History

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.

5 total citations

5 health citations 5 life safety citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

Texas average: 6 life safety citations

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 10

Texas average 7.4


Last Health inspection on Nov 2025

Total health citations 16

Texas average 25.9

Citations per inspection
1.6

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.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 4
100% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.4

4 critical citations More info Texas average: 2

0 serious citations More info Texas average: 0.4

12 moderate citations More info Texas average: 23

0 minor citations More info Texas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Nov 10, 2025

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 16, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care critical citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Aug 13, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Aug 13, 2025
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Dallas The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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Christian Care Communities and Services – Mesquite
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

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Sandra’s Place
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Golden Years Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, TX resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
TX

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Address 4.8 miles from city center Info 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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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 104
Employees 82
Contractors 22
Staff to resident ratio 1.28:1
15% worse than Texas average

Texas average ratio: 1.51:1

Avg staff/day 45
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Texas average

Texas average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 31,853
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 35
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

11.7%

3,742 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 8 Physical Therapy Aide: 5 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant3503511,97791100%7.5
Licensed Practical Nurse180185,17891100%8.4
Registered Nurse8083,25691100%8.4
Medication Aide/Technician8083,05391100%9.9
RN Director of Nursing5051,9288290%8.1
Physical Therapy Aide0551,0606673%7.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0447547684%6.6
Speech Language Pathologist0887327077%4.3
Qualified Social Worker0336146774%5.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0225826673%7.5
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner2025206571%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1014806875%7.1
Dietitian1014726369%7.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist2023743640%9.8
Nurse Aide in Training1013554651%7.7
35 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
18 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
5 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 90%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 73%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 84%
8 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 77%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 74%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 73%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 75%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 69%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 40%
1 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 51%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 81
Medicare
34
42% of residents
Medicaid
21
25.9% of residents
Private pay or other
26
32.1% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 14.3
66% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 8.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 27.3
70% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.6%
77% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 28.9%
78% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 24.4%
56% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 15.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.9%
81% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.8%
15% better than Texas average

Texas average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.4%
28% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 3.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8%
38% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.7%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 7.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.9%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.4%
7% better than Texas average

Texas average: 90.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1%
13% better than Texas average

Texas average: 88.0%

Penalties and fines

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)

Total fines amount $37K
54% lower than Texas average

Texas average: $80K

Number of fines 2
20% fewer fines than Texas average

Texas average: 2.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Texas average

Texas average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $37K
Texas average $80K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 13, 2025
$22K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Dec 18, 2024
$14K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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