Nursing home / skilled nursing
Buckner Westminster Place
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Longview, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2201 HORSESHOE LN |
| City | Longview |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 75605 |
| County | Gregg |
| Phone | 903-234-0000 |
| Website | https://bucknerwestminster.org/ |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 676167 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 20 |
| Certification | Medicare |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | January 22, 2008 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | Y |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, long-term care, memory care, respite care, independent living, assisted living, wound care |
Buckner Westminster Place is in 2201 HORSESHOE LN, Longview, TX 75605. Phone: 903-234-0000. Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 3, staffing 5, quality measures 4).
Buckner Westminster Place is a faith-based, nonprofit senior living community in Longview. Its skilled nursing care covers short-term rehabilitation and long-term care for people who need nursing care and therapy around the clock, including wound care and therapy after stroke, surgery, or injury. The community also offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short respite stays, and it states that it accepts Medicare, private pay, and private insurance. CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 71.750; 2 federal fines totaling $29716.00; total nursing staff turnover 34.6%.
More about this provider
| Buckner Westminster Place is a faith-based, nonprofit senior living community in Longview, Texas, offering a full continuum of care that includes skilled nursing and rehabilitation alongside independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. | |
| Services and programs | Skilled nursing at Westminster Place covers short-term rehabilitation and long-term care for people who need 24-hour nursing care and therapy services. The site lists clinical capabilities including orthopedic care, neurological care (stroke, dementia, brain injury, spinal injury), amputee care, vestibular and balance care, occupational therapy, speech and feeding therapy, cognitive language-based therapy, and wound care. The community also offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care, with a 24-hour skilled nursing community, private and semi-private rooms, and family support groups. |
| Who it serves | Senior adults, including people recovering from an acute illness, injury, or surgery, people who need a more permanent nursing setting, and seniors living with a dementia diagnosis. |
| Payment types it states | The site states it accepts Medicare, private pay, and private insurance. |
| Visiting and contact details | The site invites readers to schedule a visit and lists Buckner Westminster Place, 2201 Horseshoe Lane, Longview, TX 75605, phone 903.329.6520. |
| Website | https://bucknerwestminster.org/ |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 4 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.76 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 6.15 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 24 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 71.750 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 215 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 24 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 215 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2026-07-15 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 5 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 8 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 5 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 4 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.52118 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 1.07866 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 34.6 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.35521 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.11284 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 4.04146 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.58260 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 5.95678 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 2 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 2 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 29716.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Legal Business Name | BUCKNER RETIREMENT SERVICES INC |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 17.6 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
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Common questions about Buckner Westminster Place
Where is Buckner Westminster Place located?
Buckner Westminster Place is at 2201 HORSESHOE LN, Longview, Texas 75605.
What care and services does Buckner Westminster Place offer?
Buckner Westminster Place offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, long-term care, memory care, respite care, independent living.
Is Buckner Westminster Place Medicare-certified?
Yes. Buckner Westminster Place is certified for Medicare.
What is Buckner Westminster Place's quality rating?
CMS gives Buckner Westminster Place an overall star rating of 4 out of 5.
How do I contact Buckner Westminster Place?
Call Buckner Westminster Place at 903-234-0000.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Texas can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.