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Bishop Care Center

151 Pioneer Ln, Bishop, CA 93514

CCN 555777 · For-profit, limited liability company · 99 certified beds · chain Pacs Group

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Bishop Care Center, in Bishop, California, is certified for 99 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Pacs Group chain.

CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the California median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 48 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (15, 11, 22 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 48.5 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 45.7%.

48health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.8nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
95%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)94 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityInyo Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating3333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles48484428.7
Citations per 100 beds48.548.551.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.83.84.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover45.7%45.7%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)15
Cycle 211
Cycle 322

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 21 May 2026, 12 Mar 2025.

Severity mix: D ×36 E ×8 F ×4

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
2 Jul 2026F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2 Jul 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
29 Jun 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
29 Jun 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
10 Jun 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation22 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.EStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey11 Jun 2026
21 May 2026F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey11 Jun 2026
8 Jan 2026F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation1 Feb 2026
2 Sep 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint investigation15 Sep 2025
9 Jun 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation29 Jun 2025
3 Apr 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation1 May 2025
2 Apr 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint investigation28 Apr 2025
12 Mar 2025F0727Have 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.DStandard survey3 Apr 2025
17 Feb 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint investigation12 Mar 2025
14 Feb 2025F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint investigation11 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation12 Mar 2025
28 Oct 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2024
23 Oct 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2024
23 Oct 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2024
10 Sep 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation4 Oct 2024
26 Jun 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation1 Jul 2024
26 Jun 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation1 Jul 2024
13 Jun 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation28 Jun 2024
3 Jun 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation12 Jun 2024
18 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
11 Mar 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint investigation26 Mar 2024
29 Feb 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2024
30 Nov 2023F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation2 Jan 2024
15 Nov 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation28 Nov 2023
27 Sep 2023F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation9 Oct 2023
27 Sep 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation9 Oct 2023
11 May 2023F0727Have 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.FStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0836Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.FStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey10 Jun 2023

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.82 h
Nurse aides2.58 h
LPN0.82 h
RN0.42 h
Weekend total3.19 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 45.7%, RNs 64.3%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay13.6%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.5%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.8%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay10.7%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.3%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay5.3%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: Ixia Holdings, Llc. Chain: Pacs Group (274 facilities).

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

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 Inyo County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Southern Inyo Hospital D/P SNFLone Pine333411442.4—29 Apr 2026

All 2 facilities in Inyo County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Bishop Care Center been cited for?

48 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has Bishop Care Center been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Bishop Care Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Bishop Care Center?

It is part of the Pacs Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Bishop Care Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 2 Jul 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 21 May 2026.

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.