BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS

Continuing care retirement community · CCN 455866 · FORT AUSTIN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP · For profit - Corporation · BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING chain · 90 certified beds · Travis · TX


BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS is a 90-bed nursing home in AUSTIN, Texas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1990-01-09. It averages 58.8 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS?

CMS lists 32 health-inspection deficiencies for BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-09.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-04-09F0656, F0761, F0880Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2026-04-09F0578, F0757, F0842Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2025-12-03F0583, F0880Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-02-14F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E
2025-02-14F0552, F0558, F0761, F0812, F0880Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-10-14F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2024-05-01F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.J
2024-01-26F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2024-01-26F0812, F0880, F0914Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.E
2024-01-26F0607, F0609, F0655, F0691, F0693, F0694, F0695Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D
2023-12-29F0684, F0760Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.J
2023-11-05F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2023-08-27F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.K
2023-08-27F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J

Why was BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS fined 6 times?

DateTypeAmount
2024-05-01Fine$7,800
2024-01-26Fine$33,758
2023-12-29Fine$14,518
2023-12-29Fine$7,446
2023-11-05Fine$9,311
2023-08-27Fine$227,728

How is BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS staffed?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.461793.38539
Total nursing staff turnover (%)35.755.3
Average number of residents per day58.875.8

Who owns BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS, and what chain is it in?

BROOKDALE WESTLAKE HILLS is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name FORT AUSTIN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and belongs to the BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTAMERICAN RETIREMENT CORPORATION, ARCPI HOLDINGS INC, BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC, KUSSOW, DAWN, WHITE, CHADWICKsince 01/01/2003
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYSTENGLE, NIKOLAS, WHITE, CHADWICKsince 03/09/2018
CORPORATE DIRECTORBAIER, LUCINDA, BOWMAN, KEVIN, WHITE, CHADWICKsince 03/09/2018
CORPORATE OFFICERBAIER, LUCINDA, BOWMAN, KEVIN, LA MARRE, KEVIN, MUNOZ, ANNA, WHITE, CHADWICKsince 01/22/2017
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBERTRAND, BRANDI, DAVID-ROSEN, CAROL, FRY, LIAM, KUSSOW, DAWN, LA MARRE, KEVIN, MACKENZIE, TODD, MUNOZ, ANNA, ODANGA, CATHERINE, WHITE, CHADWICKsince 01/22/2017
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTERESTARC FORT AUSTIN PROPERTIES LLC, ARCPI HOLDINGS INCsince 12/13/2002
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFLA MARRE, KEVINsince 09/12/2025
ADP OF THE SNFLBMC PC, OHI ASSET (AZ) TUCSON-7500 NORTH CALLE SIN ENVIDIA LLC, OHI ASSET HUD SF CA LLC, OHI HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS INC, WALTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC, ASHER, JORDAN, BERTRAND, BRANDI, DRAYTON, CLAUDIA, FIORAVANTI, MARK, FREED, VICTORIA, FRY, LIAM, HAUSMAN, JOSHUA, MACE, ELIZABETH, WARREN, DENISE, WIELANSKY, LEEsince 01/01/2024

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