Lowest-rated nursing homes in California

1,159 nursing homes in California with a CMS rating, ordered from the lowest. Each row shows what is behind the stars: inspection points, citations, fines and any federal flags.

Average overall rating, California

3.21

≈ About the state average. State 3.20 · National 3.00

This home State average National average

Homes CMS rates
1,159
1-star homes
179 (15%)
Abuse-citation flags
115
Special Focus program
5
Fines
886 ($27,221,500)
Nursing homes ranked from lowest CMS overall rating
# Nursing home Overall rating Inspection points Latest citations Fines CMS flags
876 Redding Post Acute Redding, CA · West Harbor Healthcare 4 of 5 · Above average 33.0 5 None —
877 Colusa Medical Center - SNF Colusa, CA 4 of 5 · Above average 27.0 2 1 ($4,558) —
878 Redlands Community Hospital D/p SNF Redlands, CA 4 of 5 · Above average 27.0 5 None —
879 Modoc Medical Center D/p SNF Alturas, CA 4 of 5 · Above average 24.0 5 None —
880 Apple Valley Post-Acute Rehab Sebastopol, CA · Nahs 5 of 5 · Much above average 91.0 11 None —
881 Town & Country Santa Ana, CA · The Christian And Missionary Alliance 5 of 5 · Much above average 83.0 23 None —
882 Granada Hills Convalescent Granada Hills, CA 5 of 5 · Much above average 81.0 16 None —
883 Oak Ridge Healthcare Center Roseville, CA · Cypress Healthcare Group 5 of 5 · Much above average 80.0 13 None —
884 La Palma Nursing Center Anaheim, CA · The Mandelbaum Family 5 of 5 · Much above average 79.0 27 None —
885 St Andrews Los Angeles, CA · Charis Trust Dtd 12/22/16 5 of 5 · Much above average 78.0 15 None —
886 The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village Fresno, CA · Humangood 5 of 5 · Much above average 76.0 11 None —
887 Fidelity Health Care El Monte, CA · Il & Joan Lee 5 of 5 · Much above average 75.0 13 None —
888 Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center San Jose, CA · Mariner Health Care 5 of 5 · Much above average 73.0 10 None —
889 Forest Hill Manor Health Center Pacific Grove, CA · Bvhc, Llc 5 of 5 · Much above average 72.0 8 1 ($8,278) —
890 Barton Hospital D/p SNF South Lake Tahoe, CA 5 of 5 · Much above average 68.0 12 1 ($9,252) —
891 Claremont Care Center Pomona, CA · The Ensign Group 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 11 None —
892 Modesto Post Acute Center Modesto, CA · Cambridge Healthcare Services 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 11 None —
893 Vista Pacifica Center Jurupa Valley, CA 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 8 None —
894 Manzanita Healthcare Center Carmichael, CA · Cypress Healthcare Group 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 7 None —
895 Lincoln Meadows Care Center Lincoln, CA · Pacs Group 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 12 None —
896 Avondale Villa Post-Acute Livermore, CA · Links Healthcare Group 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 9 None —
897 Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility Vista, CA · The Ensign Group 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 13 None —
898 Covenant Village Care Center Turlock, CA · Covenant Living 5 of 5 · Much above average 66.0 9 None —
899 Manning Gardens Care Center, Inc Fresno, CA 5 of 5 · Much above average 65.0 13 1 ($12,000) —
900 Plum Tree Care Center San Jose, CA · Generations Healthcare 5 of 5 · Much above average 65.0 10 1 ($8,018) —

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information [1] . Open a home for its full inspection history, staffing and quality measures.

By city in California

Cities with at least two rated homes, lowest average rating first.

Sources

  1. [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
  2. [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
  3. [11] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Design for Care Compare Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide. How the star ratings, scope and severity points, and abuse and Special Focus flags are defined.
  4. [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.

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