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Lytle Nursing Home

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

15366 Oak St, Lytle, TX 7805270 bedsLicensed & Active
1/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.1/5

based on 9 Google reviews

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4/ 10
moderate Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
  • Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (9 vs median 8.0)

Bottom 25% in Texas · $70,725 in fines

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

This facility shows signs of recent improvement in cleanliness and staff kindness according to 2025 reviews. However, because there is a history of significant issues with hygiene and staff professionalism, families should conduct an unannounced visit to check for odors and observe staff-patient interactions personally.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

9 reviews on Google
Families should be aware of significant inconsistencies in care and facility maintenance. While some recent visitors praise the cleanliness and the kindness of specific staff members, multiple reviewers have reported severe issues with unpleasant odors, poor hygiene, and disrespectful behavior from nursing staff.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food5.0Staff3.0Clean2.0ActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemoryN/AComms2.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Kind and helpful nursing staff
  • Recent facility remodeling and improvements
  • Positive interactions with social services
  • Improved patient health outcomes in recent cases

Concerns

  • Unpleasant facility odors and cleanliness issues (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Disrespectful or rude staff behavior (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Inconsistent administrative communication (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2341.02017(1)5.02019(1)5.02020(1)1.02023(1)1.02024(1)3.82025(4)

Distribution · 9 analyzed

5
4
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
4

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed some recent remodeling and improvements around the facility; could you show us the areas that were recently updated?
  • 2We've heard wonderful things about the kindness of your nursing staff; how do you ensure that level of care remains consistent across all shifts?
  • 3What specific protocols do you have in place to ensure the facility stays fresh and maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout the day?
  • 4How does the administration keep families updated on changes in a resident's care or any important facility announcements?
  • 5Can you tell us about the daily activities and social programs available to help residents stay engaged with one another?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the immediate process for notifying the family and providing care?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

Nurses were very helpful & kind. Very Home Like Feeling!! Mr.McCaskill is a one of a kind man who truly cares about his residents and their well being!!

Resident's family member · 2025★★★★★

My Brother is a New Patient at this Place and I was surprised to see any negative comments but whatever the problem was looks like it’s been FIXED the Place was Very Clean and Patients are being looked after the Staff was really Nice and my Brothers Health has Improved!

New patient's family · 2025★★★★

They did great for my mom she always told me stories about how good the food was and how great the staff is thank yall

Former resident's family · 2019★★★★★
Source: 9 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.31hrs
41%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
2.69hrs
66%
All nurses + aides combined

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility35.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
35.0%
US
15.3%
TX
14.9%
Atascosa
10.5%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility32.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
32.6%
US
14.4%
TX
16.1%
Atascosa
12.3%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility35.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
35.2%
US
19.5%
TX
18.4%
Atascosa
23.7%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.7%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
1.7%
US
12.1%
TX
2.5%
Atascosa
1.5%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility13.1%
Better than Avg
Here
13.1%
US
19.4%
TX
14.2%
Atascosa
15.9%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
TX
98.0%
Atascosa
100.0%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility97.8%
Better than Avg
Here
97.8%
US
81.8%
TX
89.2%
Atascosa
94.7%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
TX
1.5%
Atascosa
1.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

8deficiencies
4penalties
Near state avg (9.1)
7 complaint-triggered
$70,725 in fines

Lytle Nursing Home has concerning patterns with families filing complaints about abuse reporting failures and resident grievance rights. The facility shows persistent problems across care planning and assessments, medication management, and fire safety systems, with issues recurring across multiple surveys from 2023 through 2025. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the repeated nature of core care planning and safety violations suggests ongoing operational challenges that warrant careful consideration.

Jul 17, 2025Routine
11
0851Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0908Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

0351Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0553Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

0638Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Apr 11, 2025Complaint
1
0585Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

May 27, 2024Routine
24
0684Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0657Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0711Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

0842Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0741Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

0584Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

0636Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0644Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0710Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

0726Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

0808Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

0867Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

0712Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0577Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

0838Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

0912Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

May 27, 2024Complaint
2
0580Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0609Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Jan 9, 2024Complaint
3
0644Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Oct 3, 2023Complaint
1
0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Federal Penalties

Fine

May 27, 2024

$55,904

Payment Denial

May 27, 2024

13-day denial

Fine

Jun 20, 2023

$4,235

Fine

May 30, 2023

$10,586

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Labranjor Health Care LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Administrator

PETER O PORRAS

Ownership & Management

Owners

Labranjor Health Care LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Mccaskill, DonaldW-2 Managing Employee
Source: Medicare provider data

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