ElderGrade
D

40.5/100

Below average

Brookdale Lakeway Snf

1917 Lohmans Crossing Rd, Lakeway, TX 78734

CMS 2/5 stars #20 of 28 in Travis County (512) 261-3211
Certified beds
98
Occupancy
45%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $91,420 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

10/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 3 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

13.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.27 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.73 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 17% against weekdays

Staff stability

3/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 55% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • -2 for 2 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

2/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $91,420 in federal fines across 2 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.37 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.73 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.82 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 55.30%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 23 citations

Last standard health inspection: August 21, 2025 (1 year ago).

F Aug 21, 2025 F0813

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 21, 2025 F0804

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 21, 2025 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 21, 2025 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

C Aug 21, 2025 F0575

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

No actual harm, minimal potential

C Aug 21, 2025 F0577

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

No actual harm, minimal potential

K Jan 14, 2025 F0584 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

D Oct 7, 2024 F0657 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING, which operates 14 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
ASHER, JORDAN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
DRAYTON, CLAUDIA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
FIORAVANTI, MARK Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
FREED, VICTORIA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
HAUSMAN, JOSHUA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MACE, ELIZABETH Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
WARREN, DENISE Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
WHITE, CHADWICK Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
WIELANSKY, LEE Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
KAESTNER, HENRY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
KAESTNER, HENRY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
LESKOWICZ, JOANNE Individual CORPORATE OFFICER

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Common questions about Brookdale Lakeway Snf

What is the ElderGrade for Brookdale Lakeway Snf? +

Brookdale Lakeway Snf holds an ElderGrade of D (40.5 out of 100), which we describe as "below average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Brookdale Lakeway Snf? +

Residents receive an average of 3.37 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Brookdale Lakeway Snf been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 3 of the 23 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Brookdale Lakeway Snf accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Brookdale Lakeway Snf is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.