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Assisted Living, Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
3901 Montecito Drive · Denton, TX 76210 · Lic. #312193 (TX) · 16 certified beds
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Lake Forest Village by Purehealth is an assisted living community in Denton, Texas, in Denton County. Its reported capacity is 16 beds. The TX licensing record reads "LICENSED" for this listing. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Purehealth. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 18 citations, the newest dated 4 August 2026. No fine or payment denial is on record against it. Staffing reports put it at 3.97 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated September 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
11
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
11
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
4
Cited deficiencies
4
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
11
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
6
Cited deficiencies
6
Records from March 2022 to August 2026.
August 4, 2026 · Health Visit
Citation TXV-HLT-20260804-25fe33cdf7Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on 2026-08-04. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to search the nurse aide registry and the SEMARC before hiring to determine if the individual is unemployable." The citation came from a health inspection, which reviews resident care, medication, staffing and facility operations. Source: Texas HHSC long-term care provider search (as of 2026-08-28).
August 4, 2026 · Health Visit
Citation TXV-HLT-20260804-56f29919d4Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on 2026-08-04. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to implement, enforce or have written policies for the control of communicable diseases including tuberculosis (TB) screening and provision of a safe and sanitary environment for employees and residents." The citation came from a health inspection, which reviews resident care, medication, staffing and facility operations. Source: Texas HHSC long-term care provider search (as of 2026-08-28).
February 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0558Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-11 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · F
Citation F0851Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0851 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · E
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · E
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 11, 2025 · E
Citation F0583Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-11 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 8, 2025 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-08 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 7, 2023 · D
Citation F0925Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0925 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 22, 2023 · E
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-22 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-07-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 17, 2022 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20220317-5d594459f0Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on 2022-03-17. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler system components." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness. Source: Texas HHSC long-term care provider search (as of 2026-08-07).
March 17, 2022 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20220317-b171ba4490Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on 2022-03-17. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to protect commercial cooking equipment according to the standard for ventilation control and fire protection of commercial cooking operations." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness. Source: Texas HHSC long-term care provider search (as of 2026-08-07).
March 17, 2022 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20220317-28849c1da3Texas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on 2022-03-17. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to ensure means of escape met the referenced codes and standards." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness. Source: Texas HHSC long-term care provider search (as of 2026-08-07).
March 17, 2022 · Life Safety Code
Citation TXV-LSC-20220317-ab81932ecbTexas Health and Human Services cited this facility following an inspection completed on 2022-03-17. The state's finding, as published: "The facility failed to provide a fire sprinkler system that met the referenced codes and standards." The citation came from a life safety code inspection, which reviews fire protection, building conditions and emergency preparedness. Source: Texas HHSC long-term care provider search (as of 2026-08-07).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 3.97 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.11 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit - Limited Liability company
CMS Care Compare chain: Purehealth
Chain ID 586 · 8 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
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Sep 2, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 60 to 16 beds.
Reported by Texas HHSC
Sep 1, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 16 to 60 beds.
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 10, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 60 to 16 beds.
Reported by Texas HHSC
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Aug 5, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 16 to 60 beds.
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical TX range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
Assisted Living
Median · TX$5,666/moNursing Homes
Median · TX$5,627/moOther licensed providers in Denton, with their own public records.
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