Brookdale Westlake Hills
1034 Liberty Park Dr, Austin, TX 78746 · Travis County
For-profit · 90 certified beds · 65% occupancy · (512) 328-3775
The U.S. government (CMS) rates Brookdale Westlake Hills 2 out of 5 stars overall — below average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 6 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.
CMS quality ratings
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.
4.46 nurse hours per resident per day. 36% above the Texas median of 3.27.
Nursing staff turnover: 35.7% · RN turnover: 63.6%
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.
- Potential for harmTag F0656 · Apr 9, 2026Corrected May 5, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0761 · Apr 9, 2026Corrected May 5, 2026
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0880 · Apr 9, 2026Corrected May 5, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0578 · Apr 9, 2026Corrected May 5, 2026
Honor 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0757 · Apr 9, 2026Corrected May 5, 2026
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0842 · Apr 9, 2026Corrected May 5, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0583 · Dec 3, 2025ComplaintCorrected Dec 22, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0880 · Dec 3, 2025ComplaintCorrected Dec 22, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0755 · Feb 14, 2025Corrected Mar 10, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0552 · Feb 14, 2025Corrected Mar 13, 2025
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 32 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.
Ownership
Part of the Brookdale Senior Living chain (14 facilities), chain average overall rating 3.4★.