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The Mildred & Shirley L. Garrison Geriatric Educat

Lubbock, TX · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

2/5 stars overall. The facility has very low health inspection and staffing ratings (1/5 each), nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (2.94 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), there were $33,292 in fines in the last 24 months, and it has a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.9417 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $33,292recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.9417.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.26
Licensed practical nurses
0.99
Nurse aides
1.69
Weekend nursing
2.62

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 80%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

7.5%0%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.6%2.2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.5%3.6%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1.1%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2.4%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

4.7%32.1%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

13.1%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

15.8%19%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0.8%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

16.7%21.2%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.5%1.4%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.7%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.4%93.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

91.2%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97%89.3%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $18,125 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $15,167 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $37,020 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 23, 2026

    $18,125
  • Federal fine

    Aug 22, 2025

    $15,167
  • Federal fine

    Jul 27, 2023

    $3,728

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
110 residents on an average day (92% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 23 years

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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.