ElderGrade
D

52.6/100

Below average

The Plaza At Richardson

1301 Richardson Dr, Richardson, TX 75080

CMS 2/5 stars #38 of 81 in Dallas County (972) 759-2180
Certified beds
124
Occupancy
73%
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.

  • Nursing staff turnover of 95%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

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

28.6/30

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

  • -1.4 for 21 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

9/30

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

  • 3.2 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.4 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing holds steady

Staff stability

0/15

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

  • 95% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

5/15

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

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

Enforcement history

10/10

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

  • No federal fines on record

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 3.02 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.40 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

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

Weekend nurse hours 2.91 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

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

Nursing staff turnover 95.30%
National average 45.80% Below average

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

Recent inspection findings

All 39 citations

Last standard health inspection: June 26, 2025 (1 year ago).

D Jan 7, 2026 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 7, 2026 F0880 From a complaint

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 7, 2026 F0919 From a complaint

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Jun 26, 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

F Jun 26, 2025 F0925

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Jun 26, 2025 F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 26, 2025 F0584

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 26, 2025 F0690

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
BING, ERIC Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
CASTANEDA, EDMUNDO Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
CERISE, FREDERICK Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
CRYER, BYRON Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
FURNISS, TODD Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
GONZALEZ, REINA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
HALL, VINCENT Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MIGUEZ, RAMON Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MINNER, FARIDA Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
PALACIOS, ELIZABETH Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
PETTY, MARJORIE Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
PROCTOR, JOHN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY

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Common questions about The Plaza At Richardson

What is the ElderGrade for The Plaza At Richardson? +

The Plaza At Richardson holds an ElderGrade of D (52.6 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 The Plaza At Richardson? +

Residents receive an average of 3.02 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has The Plaza At Richardson been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 39 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does The Plaza At Richardson accept Medicaid? +

Yes, The Plaza At Richardson 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.