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Ventana By Buckner

8301 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75201 · Dallas County

Non-profit · 72 certified beds · 92% occupancy · (214) 758-8031

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Ventana By Buckner 5 out of 5 stars overall — much above average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality — and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

5.11 nurse hours per resident per day. 56% above the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
5.11 hrs
RN
0.95 hrs
LPN
1.60 hrs
Aide
2.57 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 44.8% · RN turnover: 21.4%

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited — the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

14
total findings
0
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
9
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0585 · Mar 18, 2026Corrected Apr 10, 2026

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0689 · Mar 18, 2026Corrected Mar 19, 2026

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0687 · Jul 15, 2025ComplaintCorrected Aug 11, 2025

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0694 · Mar 18, 2026Corrected Mar 19, 2026

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0880 · Jul 15, 2025ComplaintCorrected Aug 11, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0638 · Dec 18, 2024ComplaintCorrected Jan 6, 2025

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0641 · Dec 18, 2024ComplaintCorrected Jan 6, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0660 · Dec 18, 2024ComplaintCorrected Jan 6, 2025

    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0661 · Dec 18, 2024ComplaintCorrected Jan 6, 2025

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0759 · Dec 18, 2024Corrected Jan 6, 2025

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 14 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Ownership

Part of the Buckner Retirement Services chain (5 facilities), chain average overall rating 4.4★.