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The Garrison Geriatric Education And Care Center
3710 4Th Street, Lubbock, TX 79415
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The Garrison Geriatric Education And Care Center Description
The Garrison Geriatric Education And Care Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.5 miles outside Lubbock, Texas and is part of the Ensign Services network of communities. 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 out of 10 making it the 33rd highest rated community in the city out of 35 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 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.
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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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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for Garrison senior living facility present a mixed picture, with several positive aspects highlighted alongside some concerning feedback. Many reviewers praise the facility's appearance, the quality of the food, and the therapy team. Specific staff members, including nurses and wound care specialists, are frequently mentioned for their helpfulness and respectful care.
Patients and their families have noted significant improvements in health conditions due to the dedicated care received at Garrison, with special mentions of the wound care nurse and the physical and occupational therapy teams. The customer service coordinator and medical staff are also commended for their close monitoring and effective treatment plans. The culinary offerings at Garrison have been described as exceptional, with some dishes being the best versions the reviewers have ever tasted.
Employees of Garrison express a strong sense of community and satisfaction with their work environment, highlighting the compassionate nursing team and supportive administration. The facility is described as clean, with staff attentive to both residents and their families.
However, there are serious concerns raised in some reviews, including reports of understaffing and neglect leading to severe health issues for a resident. These reviews describe a lack of communication and inadequate care, with specific instances of residents being malnourished, dehydrated, and not receiving necessary medical attention. The administrative response to these issues is criticized, and there are claims of staff being encouraged to leave positive reviews.
Despite these concerns, many families have had positive experiences, thanking the staff for their comprehensive care and support during their loved ones' stays. The facility is recommended for its skilled nursing and therapy services, as well as its long-term care options. However, some reviews strongly advise against placing loved ones at Garrison, citing poor communication and neglect.
In summary, while Garrison has many supporters who highlight its excellent care, facilities, and staff, there are significant criticisms that potential residents and their families should consider. The facility appears to offer a range of high-quality services and amenities, but the reported issues of neglect and understaffing are concerning and suggest that experiences can vary greatly.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Aug. 9, 2002
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
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: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 6
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 7
Total cost of fines: $138129
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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-17 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-17 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-09-08 | 2020-10-05 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-08-24 | $650 |
| 2020-09-15 | $102,050 |
| 2020-09-15 | $81,640 |
| 2021-01-21 | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-10 | $12,649 |
| 2022-11-17 | $8,190 |
| 2022-11-17 | $12,600 |
| 2023-01-02 | $5,000 |
| 2023-02-17 | $15,000 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-09-15 | 27 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lubbock which is 2.5 miles away and has a population of 249,042 (small city).
- The average income is $34,488, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 86
- Low Temperature: 44
- Average Temperature: 65.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 80 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 275 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year
- The median age is 29.2 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 4.25% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 5.71% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 27% Hispanic or Latino, and 61% White.
- The crime rate is 10.83 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.85 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.54 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.95 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.93 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 203.0, Moderate Days 24.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Market Street
1.4 miles awayAmigos
1.5 miles awayUnited Supermarkets
1.6 miles awayFood King
1.8 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Commuter Satellite 3
0.4 miles awayCommuter Satellite 2
0.4 miles awayCommuter Satellite 1
0.5 miles awayWellness Center TT
0.8 miles awayC-4 Parking TT
0.8 miles awayBanks
Plains Capital Bank
0.8 miles awayTexas Tech Federal Credit Union
1.0 miles awayAmerican Bank of Commerce
1.1 miles awayAmerican National Bank
1.1 miles awayVista Bank
1.2 miles awayHospitals
University Medical Center
0.1 miles awayUMC Emergency Center
0.3 miles awayUMC Southwest Cancer Center
0.4 miles awayUniversty Medical Center
0.4 miles awayEast Tower
0.4 miles awayPharmacies
Student Wellness Center Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayMarket Street in-store Pharmacy
1.4 miles awayMarket Street in-store pharmacy
1.4 miles awayAmigos in-store Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayDentists
Abbeville Dentistry
1.6 miles awayLubbick Family Orthodontics
1.7 miles awayFamilia Dental
1.8 miles awayTeeth Savers International
2.1 miles awayLubbock Kids Dental
2.9 miles awayParks
Rodgers Park
0.6 miles awayPlant Sciences Garden
0.7 miles awayRush
0.8 miles awayUrbanovsky Park
1.0 miles awayMaedgen Park
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
South Plains Mall
4.0 miles awayCulture
International Cultural Center
0.5 miles awayUniversity Theatre
1.3 miles awayAllen Theatre
1.4 miles awayLubbock Arts Alliance
1.9 miles awayCats Theater
2.6 miles awayRestaurants
Joel's
0.7 miles awayRosa's Cafe
0.7 miles awayHayashi MidTown
1.1 miles awayBigham's Smokehouse
1.2 miles awayPinkie's BBQ
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