CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT
1104 VENTURA AVE., CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610 · CCN 555530
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 29
- Avg residents/day
- 27.0
- Phone
- 5596653781
Inspection history vs California & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | California avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-02-24 | 9 | 15.6 | 9.5 | -6.6 better |
| 2 | 2024-03-01 | 9 | 17.4 | 9.8 | -8.4 better |
| 3 | 2022-11-18 | 18 | 17.1 | 9.3 | +0.9 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 2 |
| Administration | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.40 | 34.4% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.30 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 4.63 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $143,246
- Number of fines
- 27
- Number of penalties
- 27
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (36)2 actual harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-08-05 · Health · corrected 2025-09-02
Actual harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-02-24 · Health · corrected 2025-04-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-07-16 · Health · corrected 2024-09-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-04-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-04-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-24
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Actual harm
- FF0727Have 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.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2022-12-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2005-01-01 |
| DECKER, LELAND | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2005-01-21 |
| FLORES, CATHY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2005-01-21 |
| FLORES, CATHY | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 1991-07-22 |
Other facilities in CHOWCHILLA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| PALMS CARE CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 65 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.