SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER — Nursing Home in YERINGTON, NV
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 49 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 26.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 295011 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.05 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.03 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 24, 2025).
Inspection Findings — July 24, 2025
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)Corrected — August 25, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — July 30, 2025
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Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — July 30, 2025
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — August 25, 2025
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Have 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. (Level D)Corrected — August 12, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — August 25, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — August 25, 2025
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Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Level D)Corrected — August 25, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — August 26, 2025
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level D)Corrected — August 26, 2025
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Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. (Level E)Corrected — August 15, 2025
South Lyon Medical Center is a 49-bed nursing home in Yerington, Nevada. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours per resident day, above the Nevada average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in July 2025, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s nursing staffing levels look stronger than typical for the state, which can help with day-to-day care. Ask how management has corrected the recent inspection findings related to clinical oversight and resident care — for example medication safety, dialysis and pain management, and ensuring adequate RN coverage and leadership.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER's CMS star rating?
SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER?
SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER reports 5.04968 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER have?
SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER has 49 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.