WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME
11466 HONOR LANE, Tyler, TX 75708
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME Compares
WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME is a 100-bed for-profit nursing facility in Tyler, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.6%) is below the Texas average of 3.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 100 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 13 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Tyler, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.3% — worse than the Texas average of 9.6% (49% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.4% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.6% — better than the Texas average of 3.8% (59% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1177 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME with other nursing homes in Tyler.
How is WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.3% here versus 9.6% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.6% here versus 3.8% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 100 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does WATKINS-LOGAN-GARRISON TEXAS STATE VETERAN'S HOME lag behind other Tyler options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.7 stars across 13 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Tyler
Tyler sits in Smith County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 38,131 (16.6%)
- Median age
- 36.9 years
- Median household income
- $59,450
- Median home value
- $164,200
Demographics for Smith County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Tyler.
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