Lakeside Rehabilitation and Care Center
4306 24th St · Lubbock, TX · 79410 · 8067932555
93 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Skyblue Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.23 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.87 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
84% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.87 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.23 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.59 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 84% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,994 |
Inspection citations (44 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 31, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 31, 2026 · found via complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 31, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected February 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 18, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 29, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2024 | Fine | $8,994 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675093 · certified since November 10, 1992. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.