Home›Texas›Lubbock County›Lubbock Health Care Center
F
Critical

Lubbock Health Care Center

4120 22nd Pl · Lubbock, TX 79410

8067933252 · For profit - Corporation

120 beds67.7 residents87 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
F
Critical
RN Staff
F
Critical
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
📋

What This Means in Plain English

Lubbock Health Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of F (Critical). With 3.2541 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.2376 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.64 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.19% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.2541 HPRD — needs 0.23 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.2376 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.19% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.2541hrs/resident/day▼ 0.64
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.2376hrs/resident/day▼ 0.45
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.19%
3.5142 weekday → 2.5938 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.2204hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0007hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5506std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Lubbock County Average-0.12 HPRD
3.38
03.25 HPRD
vs. Texas State Average-0.15 HPRD
3.40
03.25 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.64 HPRD
3.90
03.25 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Lubbock Health Care Center ★
Lubbock · This facility
—
F
3.25410.2376★★★☆☆
Avir at Lubbock
Lubbock
1.9 mi
D
3.34040.2528★☆☆☆☆
Lynwood Nursing and Rehabilitation
Levelland
28.4 mi
D
2.97480.3578★★★☆☆
PLAINVIEW HEALTHCARE CENTER
PLAINVIEW
44.6 mi
F
2.76060.1764★★☆☆☆
FOCUSED CARE AT LAMESA
LAMESA
57.4 mi
D
2.74780.3318★★★☆☆
PALO DURO NURSING HOME
CLAUDE
110.2 mi
D
2.95690.7114★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
21
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 9, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 9, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 5, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 10, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 25, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 15, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 27, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.