WILLOW RIDGE WELLNESS & REHABILITATION – Fort Worth, TX

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation

8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108
(817) 246-4953
265 beds
All Fort Worth facilities
2.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
71.11
Score /100
#7798
National Rank

#7798
of 14703 facilities
National
47.0% position
#537
of 1177 in TX
State Rank
#37
of 71 in Tarrant
County Rank
#18
of 31 in Fort Worth
City Rank
#2
of 3 in ZIP 76108
ZIP Rank






About Willow Ridge Wellness & RehabilitationWillow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation is located at 8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, reachable at (817) 246-4953. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 265.0 certified beds and serves an average of 78 residents per day. It is part of the Opco Skilled Management network (52 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1973-09-26. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation

Address

8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 265 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 31 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
71.11
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#7798 of 14703 nationally – #537 of 1177 in Texas

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation may be considered for families with limited options in Fort Worth, TX, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightWillow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation currently provides N/A of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including N/A of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 50.0% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing
Nurse Aide Hours
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours
Physical Therapist Hours

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 9 fine(s) totaling $374,754. 49 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 9
Total Fines Amount $374754.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 9
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 361.5 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#7,798
of 14,703
National
Bottom 47%
#537
TX State
Top 46% in TX
#37
of 71
️ Tarrant County
#37 of 71
#18
of 31
️ Fort Worth
#18 of 31
#2
of 3
ZIP 76108
#2 of 3

Nationally, Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation ranks 7798th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 71.1/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 537th out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Fort Worth, it ranks 18th out of 31 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #14,196 nationally and RN hours rank #11,799 nationally (#608 in TX).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TX State Rank Note
2022 3.50 #7,856 / 14,703 #355 / 1,177 Below average
2023 3.85 #5,043 / 14,703 #178 / 1,177 Above average
2024 3.18 #11,263 / 14,703 #582 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 1.91 #14,196 / 14,703 #1,140 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2026 #14,175 / 14,703 #1,121 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 5%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TX State Rank Note
2022 0.26 #12,972 / 14,703 #792 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 0.28 #12,506 / 14,703 #681 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 0.28 #12,682 / 14,703 #723 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 0.35 #11,799 / 14,703 #608 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 #14,175 / 14,703 #1,121 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 5%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1973-09-26. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (817) 246-4953 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 71.1/100, placing it #7798 of 14703 facilities nationally and #537 of 1177 in Texas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation receives a reported average of N/A of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — N/A; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — N/A; Nurse Aide — N/A. On weekends, total nurse staffing is N/A per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 50.0%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 9 fine(s) totaling $374,754. 49 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 9 fine(s) totaling $374,754, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 9. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 361.5 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation ranks 7798th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 71.1/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 537th out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Fort Worth, it ranks 18th out of 31 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #14,196 nationally and RN hours rank #11,799 nationally (#608 in TX). Our composite quality score of 71.1/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Fort Worth, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/texas/fort-worth/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

8001 Western Hills Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108
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LLC
Legal Name

OLNEY-HAMILTON HOSPITAL DISTRICT

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 265
Average Residents / Day 78 (29% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Tarrant County, TX
City Fort Worth, TX
ZIP Code 76108
Approved Since September 26, 1973
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 455416
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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