Ashton Medical Lodge has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 38/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Texas. Families considering this Midland facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
With 3.41 total nurse hours per resident per day, Ashton Medical Lodge falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Ashton Medical Lodge, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.41 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.38 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.92 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.11 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.06 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.33 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0602 Severity DProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.May 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.May 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Feb 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Feb 5, 2025 · Infection Control 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 | 4.9% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 6.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 0.9% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.7% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.5% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 19.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $13,397
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 38 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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