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Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District

Nursing HomeChowchilla, CACMS 555530
41 citations on record

From CMS

Facility profile

CMS overall rating
4 / 5

*CMS Five-Star

Certified beds
29

*CMS

Avg. residents per day
28.1

*CMS

California cost report

Food cost per resident day

Raw food costs divided by total patient days from the same HCAI filing. Each year is compared with the median across California HCAI filers that carry a Medicare provider number for that report year; the roughly 18 percent of filers without one are not in the comparison.

2023 raw food costs per resident day

$14.65

Filing period: to

California median $8.51 across 892 filers. This facility: 91.6th percentile of those filers.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 9,663 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN1,348$90,444$67.09/hour
LVN10,027$358,001$35.70/hour
CNA27,351$577,076$21.10/hour

2022 raw food costs per resident day

$14.34

Filing period: to

California median $8.23 across 896 filers. This facility: 91.3th percentile of those filers.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 9,507 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN2,245$148,052$65.95/hour
LVN10,362$400,936$38.69/hour
CNA26,776$614,605$22.95/hour

2021 raw food costs per resident day

Not available

Filing period: to

California median $8.32 across 111 filers.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 9,428 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN409$17,539$42.88/hour
LVN17,677$524,307$29.66/hour
CNA29,645$524,018$17.68/hour

*HCAI Long-Term Care Integrated Disclosure

Inspection record

On record from CMS

Health citations
41

*CMS

Fire safety findings
15

*CMS

Inspections on file
9

*CMS

Last inspection
2026-02-19

*CMS

Citations

41 citations on record

Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0559Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0761Generalpotential for harm

    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, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • 0607Generalpotential for harm

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

  • 0689Seriousactual harm

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

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0656Generalpotential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • 0658Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • 0684Generalpotential for harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0800Generalpotential for harm

    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0849Generalpotential for harm

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0656Generalpotential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • 0657Generalpotential for harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • 0550Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0656Generalpotential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0842Generalpotential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • 0849Generalpotential for harm

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

  • 0552Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  • 0550Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0641Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • 0656Generalpotential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • 0658Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • 0692Seriousactual harm

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

  • 0727Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0755Generalpotential for harm

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • 0756Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

  • 0758Generalpotential for harm

    Implement 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.

  • 0761Generalpotential for harm

    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, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • 0801Generalpotential for harm

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

  • 0802Generalpotential for harm

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

  • 0803Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure 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.

  • 0805Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

  • 0806Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0842Generalpotential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Inspection history

Every health inspection on record

Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.

  • InspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
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  • Inspection5 deficiencies

    555530 02/19/2026 Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District 1104 Ventura Ave. Chowchilla, CA 93610 F 0559 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice…

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  • Inspection1 deficiency

    555530 08/05/2025 Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District 1104 Ventura Ave. Chowchilla, CA 93610 F 0689 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Level of Harm - Actual harm Residents Affected - Few Based on…

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  • InspectionFire Safety8 deficiencies
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  • Inspection8 deficiencies

    555530 02/24/2025 Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District 1104 Ventura Ave. Chowchilla, CA 93610 F 0656 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Some Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and…

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  • Inspection1 deficiency

    555530 07/16/2024 Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District 1104 Ventura Ave. Chowchilla, CA 93610 F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to…

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  • Inspection2 deficiencies

    555530 04/30/2024 Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District 1104 Ventura Ave. Chowchilla, CA 93610 F 0656 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and…

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  • InspectionFire Safety4 deficiencies
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  • Inspection6 deficiencies

    555530 03/01/2024 Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District 1104 Ventura Ave. Chowchilla, CA 93610 F 0550 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise…

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  • Inspection18 deficiencies
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Showing the 10 most recent inspections. 1 earlier inspection is also on record.

FAQ

Questions and answers

What is Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District?
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Chowchilla, CA, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 555530.
What is the CMS rating for Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District?
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many beds does Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District have?
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District is certified for 29 beds. It serves an average of 28.1 residents per day.
How many citations does Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District have?
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District has 41 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
When was Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District last inspected?
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District was last inspected on February 19, 2026. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.

*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.

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