Nursing home · Dallas, TX
Ventana by Buckner
8301 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75201 · (214) 758-8031
Ventana by Buckner is a 72-bed nonprofit nursing home in Dallas, Texas (Dallas County). It has been certified to provide Medicare services since 2020. On average it cares for 64 residents a day (about 88% of its certified beds). It is part of a continuing care retirement community. CMS gives it an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 5.12 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.89 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.80 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 20% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 1 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | March 18, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 3 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Buckner Senior Living, INC.. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Ventana by Buckner?
CMS rates Ventana by Buckner 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Ventana by Buckner have?
72 certified beds, with an average of 64 residents a day.
Does Ventana by Buckner accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Ventana by Buckner?
(214) 758-8031. Address: 8301 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75201.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).