Meadow Lake Health Center
16044 County Road 165, Tyler, TX 75703 · Smith County
Non-profit · 20 certified beds · 142% occupancy · (903) 526-5599
The U.S. government (CMS) rates Meadow Lake Health Center 5 out of 5 stars overall — much above average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median.
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.
4.01 nurse hours per resident per day. 23% above the Texas median of 3.27.
Nursing staff turnover: 56.3% · RN turnover: 62.5%
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 F0580 · May 19, 2025ComplaintCorrected May 20, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0656 · Aug 21, 2024Corrected Aug 22, 2024
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 F0609 · Jul 19, 2023Corrected Jul 20, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0610 · Jul 19, 2023Corrected Jul 20, 2023
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Showing the 4 most recent and serious of 4 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.
Ownership
Part of the Lifespace Communities chain (16 facilities), chain average overall rating 4.2★.