South Lyon Medical Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 37/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Nevada. Families considering this Yerington facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
South Lyon Medical Center provides above-average staffing with 4.74 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 52 deficiencies at South Lyon Medical Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.74 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.84 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.77 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.12 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.10 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.72 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0882 Severity EDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Jul 23, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Jul 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0697 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Jul 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0698 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Jul 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0727 Severity DHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Jul 23, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 0.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 24.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 22.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 37 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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