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Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North

11020 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX 78754 · Travis County

Nursing Home, Rehab, Health Care - Austin, TX

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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 89% full (110 of 124 beds occupied on an average day).

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A low federal rating — review the details closely

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Austin, TX, with 124 certified beds and an average of about 110 residents per day. It operates as part of the The Ensign Group network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

On the safety record, CMS notes 8 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $41,890 in the recent record. Note: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon. We strongly recommend reviewing the full inspection report and discussing it on any tour.

Strengths

  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • $41,890 in federal fines
  • CMS abuse-citation flag — review carefully
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Austin options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
124
Avg. residents/day
110
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
The Ensign Group
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
676238

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$5,250–$7,880/mo (median $6,350)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Austin prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

⚠️ This community carries a serious CMS flag (abuse citation). We recommend reviewing the full inspection report and raising it directly on any tour.
Health deficiencies (last survey)
8
Federal fines
1 ($41,890)
Total penalties
1
Last standard survey
2025-02-20
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (28 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-09-17Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-09-17Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

2025-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2025-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2025-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies

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

2025-04-28Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

2025-02-20Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2025-02-20Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2025-09-17Fine$41,890

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Daily activities & events

Location

11020 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North

How much does Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North cost?

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Austin, TX area typically runs $5,250–$7,880 per month (median $6,350, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

What did inspectors find at Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North?

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North has 28 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-02-20). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North have availability?

Typically 89% full (110 of 124 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North offer?

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North in Austin, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 124 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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