Nursing home report
YERINGTON, NV · Medicare-certified · 49 beds
South Lyon Medical Center (Yerington, NV) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. Staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark at 4.22 hours per resident per day versus 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included infection control and administration issues.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2181 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2181.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 24 health deficiencies.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
