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Almond Vista Healthcare
2030 Evergreen Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Almond Vista Healthcare, in Modesto, California, is certified for 175 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Kalesta Healthcare Group chain.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 63 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (18, 17, 28 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 36.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $26K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 47.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Stanislaus Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 63 | 42 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 36.0 | 57.7 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.7% | 37.5% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $25,881 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (17 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 6 May 2025, 2 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: K ×1 L ×1 G ×4 D ×28 E ×21 F ×8
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Apr 2026 |
| 16 Mar 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Apr 2026 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 16 May 2025 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 Feb 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | E | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 9 Nov 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Feb 2023 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | K | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard survey | 6 Nov 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2025 | Fine | $10,358 | |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Fine | $3,176 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Fine | $7,409 | |
| 20 Nov 2023 | Fine | $1,764 | |
| 30 Oct 2023 | Fine | $3,174 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 47.7%, RNs 35.3%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 2.7% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.1% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.9% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.3% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Newport Llc. Chain: Kalesta Healthcare Group (19 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalesta Healthcare Group, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/2021 |
| Capital Funding LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/08/2021 |
| Kalesta Healthcare Group, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/18/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Stanislaus County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Manor | Modesto | 194 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 9.8 | — | 2 May 2025 |
| Modesto Post Acute Center | Modesto | 99 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 29.3 | — | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Covenant Village Care Center | Turlock | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 36.0 | — | 27 Jun 2025 |
| North Starr Postacute Care | Turlock | 31 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 74.2 | — | 8 May 2026 |
| Oakdale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Oakdale | 115 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 28.7 | — | 22 Mar 2025 |
| Valley Skilled Nursing Center | Modesto | 70 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 68.6 | — | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Ceres Postacute Care | Ceres | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 80.4 | — | 28 Apr 2026 |
| English Oaks Convalescent & Rehabilitation Hospita | Modesto | 180 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 26.1 | — | 17 Jun 2026 |
All 17 facilities in Stanislaus County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Almond Vista Healthcare been cited for?
63 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Almond Vista Healthcare been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $26K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Almond Vista Healthcare compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Almond Vista Healthcare?
It is part of the Kalesta Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Kalesta Healthcare Group, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Almond Vista Healthcare last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 6 May 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.