Continuing Care at Highland Springs

7910 Frankford Road · Dallas, TX · 75252 · 9726563500

44 certified beds Non profit - Other Chain: Erickson Senior Living Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (2 citations).
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.

Red flags

2 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 34
Serious harm & abuse 20% 40
Staffing 20% 88
Federal penalties 15% 66
Trend 10% 30
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.213.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.060.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.93≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year31%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $46,105

Inspection citations (17 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J January 21, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 22, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Immediate jeopardy · K January 21, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Corrected January 22, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected October 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected October 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected October 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · F August 1, 2024

    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.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 1, 2024

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024

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

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E August 1, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected December 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E February 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected December 11, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2023

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

    Corrected July 7, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2023

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected July 7, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
January 21, 2026Fine$46,105

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 676329 · certified since February 11, 2013. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.