Deficiency Index

The Mildred & Shirley L. Garrison Geriatric Educat

Lubbock, Texas · CCN 675925

50 surveys since 2011, 12 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
161
Surveys
50
Harm or worse
12
Immediate jeopardy
6
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy6

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file35/50

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
120
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Chain
THE ENSIGN GROUP
County
Lubbock
Medicare-certified since
2002

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 104 government-run facilities of 100–127 beds in Texas.

Last survey on record

Jun 16, 2026

146 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.003.25
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.26—
Annual nurse turnover53.8%48.1%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$26,949 across 2 penalties

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ511.1%K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2453.3%E1533.3%F12.2%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 45 of the 161 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8124×

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

  • F8804×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F5833×

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

  • F7613×

    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 drugs.

  • F8043×

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

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at The Mildred & Shirley L. Garrison Geriatric Educat, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF678Mar 1, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure personnel provide basic life support, including CPR, to a resident requiring such care prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel and subject to related physician orders and the resident's advance directives for 1 (Resident #1) of 5 residents reviewed for full code status. The facility failed to ensure staff were able to perform CPR, according to standard protocol, when RN J and LVN S were unable to provide timely rescue breaths to Resident #1 during a code, due to the Ambu bag (a device used to provide manual ventilation) not being readily available on the crash cart. Resident #1 was pronounced deceased at the facility. An Immediate Jeopardy was identified on [DATE] at 5:05 PM. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF684Mar 1, 2026

    Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that residents received treatment and care in accordance with professional standards of practice, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the resident's choices for 1 (Resident #1) of 27 residents reviewed for quality of care. 1. The facility failed to ensure that the crash cart shared for Magnolia hall, housing Resident #1, and Sage Hall (which housed a total of twenty-seven residents who had elected Full Code status) was audited daily, sanitized, and had all resuscitative equipment readily available and easily located to deliver life-saving measures in the event of a medical emergency. 2. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF580Aug 22, 2025

    Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to notify the residents physician and representative regarding a change in the resident's condition, for 1 of 6 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for changes in condition - The facility failed to immediately consult with Resident #1's physician when Resident #1 sustained a fall with complaints of pain to the knee on the evening of 08/07/2025 until the next morning 08/08/2025, because CNA C failed to inform nursing staff. An Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was identified on 08/21/25 at 2:23 PM. The IJ template was provided to the facility on [DATE] at 2:51 PM. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Aug 22, 2025

    Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure residents were free from neglect for 1 of 6 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for neglect in that: 1. CNA C neglected to notify LVN A or any licensed nurse of Resident #1's incident on 8/7/2025, that resulted in a broken distal femur. 2. The facility neglected to ensure Resident #1's pain was adequately assessed and treated for approximately 12 hours on 8/7/2025-8/8/2025, after Resident #1 reported having pain to her right knee following an incident with CNA C. An Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was identified on 08/21/25 at 2:23 PM. The IJ template was provided to the facility on [DATE] at 2:51 PM. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF607Aug 22, 2025

    Based on interview and record review the facility failed to develop and implement written policies and procedures that prohibited and prevented abuse, neglect, and exploitation of residents and misappropriation of resident property for 1 of 6 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for neglect.1. The facility failed to ensure staff followed the abuse policy by not preventing neglect for Resident #1 on 8/7/2025 when CNA C failed to notify a licensed nurse of an incident that resulted in a broken distal femur for Resident #1. 2. The facility failed to ensure staff followed the abuse policy by not preventing neglect for Resident #1 on 8/7/2025 when staff failed to adequately assess and treat Resident #1's report of pain, for approximately 12 hours, to her right knee following an incident with CNA C. […]

Read 27 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 27 of 161 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 16, 2026Complaint3 findings
  • Jun 4, 2026Standard6 findings
  • Mar 1, 2026Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 23, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 22, 2025Complaint3 findings · 3 harm
  • Jun 3, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • May 6, 2025Standard and complaint10 findings
  • Dec 18, 2024Complaint3 findings
Show the 42 earlier surveys
  • Sep 12, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 29, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Jun 14, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • May 3, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Mar 28, 2024Standard7 findings
  • Sep 26, 2023Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 27, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • May 18, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • May 5, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Feb 17, 2023Standard9 findings
  • Jan 2, 2023Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 1, 2022Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Nov 17, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 10, 2022Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Dec 9, 2021Standard4 findings
  • Nov 17, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 29, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 21, 2021Complaint2 findings
  • Nov 9, 2020Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 15, 2020Standard3 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 17, 2020Complaint4 findings
  • Mar 12, 2020Complaint5 findings
  • Jul 15, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • May 20, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 25, 2019Standard4 findings
  • Nov 6, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Feb 5, 2018Standard3 findings
  • Feb 24, 2017Standard4 findings
  • Feb 16, 2017Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Jan 14, 2016Standard and complaint8 findings
  • Nov 23, 2015Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 24, 2015Complaint2 findings
  • May 6, 2015Complaint4 findings
  • Mar 3, 2015Standard and complaint6 findings
  • Feb 10, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 14, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 20, 2014—8 findings
  • Nov 22, 2013—1 finding
  • Feb 7, 2013—6 findings
  • Feb 16, 2012—11 findings
  • Sep 28, 2011—2 findings · 1 harm
  • Jan 14, 2011—3 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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