CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 6754472026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

The Highlands Guest Care Center

9009 Forest Ln · Dallas, TX 75243 · Dallas County

CMS OVERALL RATING★☆☆☆☆1/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds116CMS provider file
Recent citation rows49current CMS citation release
Penalty rows1current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-12-3032025-12-3017
Cycle 22024-10-10112024-10-105
Cycle 32023-08-24112023-08-242
02 / CITATION DETAIL

49 rows in the current release

4 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 4 carry J–L. 7 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-06-10 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-20 · complaint
2025-12-30 · FIREE0004Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-30
2025-12-30 · FIREE0006Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-30
2025-12-30 · FIREE0009Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-30
2025-12-30 · FIREE0024Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREE0026Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREE0030Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-10
2025-12-30 · HEALTHF0732Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-10
2025-12-30 · FIREK0293Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0321Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0341Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0345Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0351Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0353Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0355Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0372Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0511Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0915Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-12-30 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13
2025-04-14 · HEALTHF0600Severity K · pattern of immediate jeopardy

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-16 · complaint
2025-04-14 · HEALTHF0689Severity K · pattern of immediate jeopardy

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-16 · complaint
2025-04-14 · HEALTHF0697Severity K · pattern of immediate jeopardy

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-16 · complaint
2025-04-14 · HEALTHF0777Severity K · pattern of immediate jeopardy

Administration Deficiencies

Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-16 · complaint
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2025-04-14Fine$47,7260
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • NOCONA HOSPITAL DISTRICTOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 04/01/2018
  • GAMVEST TEXAS LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2018
  • MEEKINS, GREGIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2018
  • THE HIGHLANDS GUEST CARE CENTER LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2018
  • GAMBLE, DENNYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2018
  • GORDY, OTISIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/11/2022
  • GAMVEST TEXAS LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2018
  • THE HIGHLANDS GUEST CARE CENTER LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/30/2025
  • GAMBLE, DENNYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2018
  • GORDY, OTISIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/11/2022
  • RIAZ, AHSANIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2018

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.32per resident day
RN hours0.38per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.97per resident day
Staff turnover—%CMS reported field
BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.