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Ashton Medical Lodge

801 South Loop 250 West, Midland, TX 79703 · Midland County

Ashton Medical Lodge is the best in nursing and hospice care in Midland. Our great staff using our modern equipment in our great facility ensure that your stay with us is a home away from home. Welcome to our website.

2.0CMS overall rating(432) 689-2100Visit website ↗
45
Fair
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 94% full (135 of 144 beds occupied on an average day).

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Midland

Ashton Medical Lodge is a government-owned skilled nursing facility in Midland, TX, with 144 certified beds and an average of about 135 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.29 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.31 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 52.7%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 15 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $13,397 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • Full sprinkler system

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.29 hrs/resident/day)
  • 15 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Midland options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
144
Avg. residents/day
135
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
676430

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.

Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$5,130–$7,690/mo (median $6,200)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Midland prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.29
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.31
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
52.7%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
15
Federal fines
1 ($13,397)
Total penalties
1
Last standard survey
2025-02-06
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
None

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (29 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-04-10Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy 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, compar…

2026-04-10Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2026-04-10Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

2026-04-10Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2025-05-16Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-05-16Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

2025-05-16Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2025-02-06Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2023-12-21Fine$13,397

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Wellness programs

Location

801 South Loop 250 West, Midland, TX

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Ashton Medical Lodge

How much does Ashton Medical Lodge cost?

Ashton Medical Lodge does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Midland, TX area typically runs $5,130–$7,690 per month (median $6,200, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Ashton Medical Lodge's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Ashton Medical Lodge 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Ashton Medical Lodge?

Staff provide about 3.29 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 52.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Ashton Medical Lodge?

Ashton Medical Lodge has 29 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-02-06). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Ashton Medical Lodge have availability?

Typically 94% full (135 of 144 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Ashton Medical Lodge offer?

Ashton Medical Lodge in Midland, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 144 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Midland.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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