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Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home

1809 N Hwy 87, Big Spring, TX 79720

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,508

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,541
  • Average State Price: $6,573
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home Description

    Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Big Spring, Texas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    6.1
    Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Big Spring
  • Ranking in State: 2566 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some families expressing gratitude for the care and attention their loved ones receive, while others raise serious concerns about the quality of care, communication, and management practices.

    • Several reviewers commend the staff for being professional, clean, compassionate, and client-focused. Positive experiences highlight the facility's cleanliness, the welcoming and helpful nature of the employees, and the good care received by residents.
    • One review specifically thanks the staff for taking good care of their family member, appreciating the regular updates which are especially valued by those living out of state.
    • Conversely, numerous reviews criticize the facility for poor communication with family members, particularly in critical situations. There are reports of unprofessional behavior, lack of proper care, and issues with billing and management.
    • Several reviewers express dissatisfaction with the facility's claim of being veteran-focused, stating that it does not live up to its promises or have official affiliations with veteran organizations.
    • Complaints about the staff include allegations of rudeness, disrespect, and unprofessionalism, with some suggesting that the facility's care quality has declined under new management.
    • Financial grievances are also mentioned, with families facing challenges in resolving billing issues and receiving outdated bills without prior communication.

    In summary, while some families have had positive experiences with the facility, a significant number of reviews raise concerns about various aspects of care and management, suggesting a need for prospective residents and their families to carefully consider and investigate these reports.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 26, 2001
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 160
    Total current residents: 110
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 5
    Total cost of fines: $59609


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-03-24 2022-04-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-03-24 2022-04-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-03-23 2021-03-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-10-02 $15,359
    2021-03-25 $9,750
    2021-05-12 $9,750
    2021-12-09 $15,000
    2021-12-09 $9,750
    2022-03-24 $15,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Big Spring which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 28,862 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $64,798, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 88
      • Low Temperature: 48
      • Average Temperature: 68.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 84 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 276 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.82 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.75 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.42 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 73.76 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Porter's
    2.5 miles away
    H-E-B
    2.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.1 miles away

    None Found

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    Banks

    State National Bank
    1.9 miles away
    Prosperity Bank
    2.2 miles away
    Western Bank
    10.7 miles away
    First National Bank
    19.7 miles away
    Community National Bank
    20.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Big Spring State Hospital
    0.1 miles away
    Scenic Mountatin Medical Center
    1.9 miles away
    VA Medical Center
    2.7 miles away
    Martin County Hospital
    19.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    H-E-B Pharmacy
    2.6 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Roy Anderson Sports Complex
    0.3 miles away
    Heart of the City Plaza
    1.4 miles away
    ABC Park
    1.4 miles away
    Birdwell Park
    2.0 miles away
    Big Spring State Park
    2.3 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

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    Restaurants

    Texas Cajun Cafe
    0.3 miles away
    McAlister's Deli
    0.5 miles away
    Casa Blanca Restaurant
    0.5 miles away
    El Sazón de la Abuela
    0.6 miles away
    TJ's Steakhouse
    1.0 miles away

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