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California Home For the Aged

6720 E. Kings Canyon, Fresno, CA 93727

CCN 055955 · Non-profit, corporation · 120 certified beds

Continuing care retirement community
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.

California Home For the Aged is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Fresno, California, certified for 120 beds and caring for about 99 residents a day.

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

Inspectors recorded 35 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 18, 15 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 29.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.

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

Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 33.9%.

35health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
4.2nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
82%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)99 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityFresno Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating5333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles35414428.7
Citations per 100 beds29.253.551.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.24.14.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.70.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover33.9%45.7%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (31 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)2
Cycle 218
Cycle 315

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 20 Mar 2025, 28 Mar 2024.

Severity mix: G ×1 D ×16 E ×17 F ×1

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
19 Aug 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation (under dispute review)10 Sep 2025
20 Mar 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey20 Mar 2025
4 Sep 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation20 Sep 2024
28 Mar 2024F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0803Ensure 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.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.EStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0726Ensure 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 survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey26 Apr 2024
28 Mar 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard survey26 Apr 2024
22 Apr 2022F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0888Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19EStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0758Implement 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 survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0803Ensure 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.DStandard survey22 May 2022
22 Apr 2022F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey22 May 2022

Penalties

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

Staffing

Total nursing4.24 h
Nurse aides2.69 h
LPN0.84 h
RN0.71 h
Weekend total4.02 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 33.9%, RNs 33.3%; 0 administrators 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 Stay12.0%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.4%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.1%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.6%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay11.4%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.8%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay6.1%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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: California Home For The Aged, Inc..

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE11/20/2018
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE11/20/2018

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 Fresno County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Community Subacute and Transitional Care CenterFresno1065551312.3—19 Dec 2025
Manning Gardens Care Center, IncFresno595454067.8$12K27 Mar 2026
North Point Healthcare & Wellness Centre LPFresno995532020.2—27 Mar 2025
Oakwood Gardens Care CenterFresno1035432827.2—9 Jan 2026
The Terraces At San Joaquin Gardens VillageFresno545353157.4—23 Apr 2025
Veterans Home of California - FresnoFresno1205452924.2—9 Apr 2026
Vineyard Care CenterReedley564324071.4—1 Apr 2026
Bethel Lutheran HomeSelma593324169.5—5 Dec 2025

All 31 facilities in Fresno County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has California Home For the Aged been cited for?

35 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has California Home For the Aged been fined?

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

How does staffing at California Home For the Aged compare?

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

Who operates California Home For the Aged?

Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was California Home For the Aged last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 19 Aug 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 20 Mar 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.