Total health inspections
7
Texas average 7.4
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Memory Care Home
James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Memory Care Home
Overview of James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Ideally located in Fort Worth, TX, James L. West Center for Dementia Care provides a safe retreat for those dealing with the challenges of memory loss. Through their personalized memory care program, the community aims to help residents live their lives fully and comfortably despite their condition. A team of highly trained and experienced caregivers is always available to care for residents and ensure their care plans align with their needs.
As a non-profit community, James L. West Center for Dementia Care guarantees comprehensive care services focused solely on residents’ welfare. Residents here are also encouraged to freely participate in a wide array of enriching activities tailored to their interests and skills. With a strong commitment to loving care and an exceptional care team, the community ensures its residents live a fulfilling life.
Tami Fitzgerald serves as the Healthcare Administrator at James L. West Center for Dementia Care. She has been with the community since 2021, providing dedicated leadership and support to ensure quality care for residents.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
LPN / LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
112
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.4%
Residents per day (avg)
100
Occupancy rate
81.4%
Residents per day (avg)
100
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
90% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
10% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
18 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$14.6M
Operating deficit
-$1.0M
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$14,616,545.00
Operating deficit
$-1,016,319.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$15.6M
112-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 73 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Services
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Nursing
License Date
January 1, 2024
License Expiration
May 8, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
148475
County:
TARRANT
Ownership & operating entity
James L. West Center for Dementia Care is administrated by MACK BALDRIDGE.
Owner:
JAMES L WEST PRESBYTERIAN SPECIAL CARE CENTER
Ownership type:
Nonprofit Organization
Type Of Units
Alzheimer's Units
112 units
Medicare
112 units
Total beds
112 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Care Services
Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Residential Care, Short-term Rehab, Respite Care, Senior Day Program, Home Care, Dementia-IQ, Professional Education, Caregiver Education
Volunteer Programs
Yes
Operating Hours
Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Types of Care at James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Memory Care
Respite Care
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
James L. West Center for Dementia Care
+8%
+52%
+28%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
RC
Respite Care
Fort Worth
112
No
-
73
-
81.4%
$13,649,565.00
$8,593,825.00
63%
100.40
5.5206
9
18
8
+8%+52%+28%Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Oxford Glen Memory Care at Grand Prairie
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Grand Prairie
48
Yes
-
1
OXFORD MEMORY CARE GP, LTD
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Silver Leaf Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Colleyville
16
No
-
28
LAKE POINT ASSISTED LIVING LLC
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Private / Shared Rooms
Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care Homes
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Grand Prairie
15 Residents
No
A+
10
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio
Satori Senior Care
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Arlington (West Arlington)
6
No
A+
33
SATORI SENIOR CARE INC
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Type of care:
SNF
MC
RC
Community:
Fort Worth
Bed Count:
112
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
745019
Occupancy:
81.4%
Home Revenue:
$13,649,565.00
Payroll Costs:
$8,593,825.00
Payroll %:
63%
Avg Residents/Day:
100.40
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.5206
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
9
Citations:
18
Severe Citations:
8
RN share vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+52%
+52%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+28%
+28%
Bed Options:
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
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1111 Summit Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76102
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
173
Total Staff
134
Employees
39
Contractors
52,213
Total Hours (Quarter)
63
Avg Staff/Day
9.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 9.7 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 46 | 9.8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 72 | 9.8 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
3 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
137 staff
9.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
14 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
12 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.8%
of total hours from contractors
936 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 5
Registered Nurse: 9
Licensed Practical Nurse: 20
Feeding Assistant: 2
Medical Director: 2
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 67 | 5 | 72 | 27,540 | 91 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 26 | 20 | 46 | 11,411 | 91 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,168 | 86 | 95% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2,025 | 90 | 99% | 9.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,424 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 983 | 73 | 80% | 6.8 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 930 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 761 | 65 | 71% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 592 | 75 | 82% | 5.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 564 | 72 | 79% | 6.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 482 | 68 | 75% | 7.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 418 | 64 | 70% | 6.2 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 221 | 37 | 41% | 6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 144 | 28 | 31% | 5.1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 20 | 22% | 2.8 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
18
Citations per inspection
2.57
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
8 of 18 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 10 of 18 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
7
7
250% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 2
Serious Health citations
1
1
150% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 0.4
7 critical citations
1 serious citation
10 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect serious citation
Jun 12, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Jun 12, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Jun 12, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Jun 12, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
102
Total Residents
Medicare
13
(12.7%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
89
(87.3%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
112
Total Specialty Beds
100%
of Bed Capacity
112
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
100%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Member Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
ⓘ
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
15.1
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
15.1
76% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 8.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
26.0
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
26.0
62% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 16.0
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
34.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
34.5%
113% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 16.2%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
22.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
22.6%
39% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 16.2%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
20.9%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
20.9%
34% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 15.7%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.1%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.1%
In line with Texas averageTexas average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.5%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.5%
43% better than Texas averageTexas average: 4.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.7%
116% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 0.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
12.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
12.9%
272% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 3.5%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.1%
26% better than Texas averageTexas average: 2.9%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
24.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
24.6%
212% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 7.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
81.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
81.5%
16% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 97.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.0%
In line with Texas averageTexas average: 97.9%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.33
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.33
38% better than Texas averageTexas average: 2.13
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.56
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.56
73% better than Texas averageTexas average: 2.07
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
69.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
69.3%
23% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 90.4%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
12.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
12.0%
726% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
92.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
92.7%
5% better than Texas averageTexas average: 88.0%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
10.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
10.4%
60% better than Texas averageTexas average: 25.9%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
13.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
13.1%
9% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 12.0%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
5.6%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
5.6%
622% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
49.1%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
49.1%
9% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
45.9%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
45.9%
9% worse than Texas averageTexas average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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
$71K
11% lower than Texas averageTexas average: $80K
Number of fines
9
262% more fines than Texas averageTexas average: 2.5
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
354% more payment denials than Texas averageTexas average: 0.2
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$71K
Texas average
$80K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 12, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 12, 2025
$23K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jun 12, 2025
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jun 12, 2025
16 days
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 11, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 11, 2024
$17K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 6, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 6, 2024
$9K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for James L. West Center for Dementia Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.4%
Net Income
-$1,016,319
Total Payroll
$9,903,793
Profit Margin
-7.5%
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