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FRANCISCAN POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER

0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedMERCED, CALic. 055979
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FINECMS fine: $9,110Source: CMS Penalties
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Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center is a licensed long-term care facility located in Merced, CA. It operates as a skilled nursing facility with a capacity of 71 licensed beds. The facility is currently open and provides various post-acute care services.

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Medicare overall
4/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
4.17 total HPRDRN 0.38 · weekend 95%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
18 inspections38 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 055979

Overall: 4/5 · Health: 4/5 · Staffing: 3/5 · QM: 4/5

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Recent inspections
Health surveyApr 2026 · CMS3 deficiencies
  • F-656SS DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-658SS DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyJun 2025 · CMS2 deficiencies
  • F-657SS GDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
  • F-806SS DEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Fire safetyApr 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL2 deficiencies
  • K-325SS DHave properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
  • K-355SS DProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Health surveyApr 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-644SS DCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Health surveyFeb 2025 · CMS3 deficiencies
  • F-641SS DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • F-657SS DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
  • F-689SS GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyJan 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-600SS EProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Health surveyDec 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-825SS DProvide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Health surveySep 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-658SS DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Health surveyAug 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-604SS EEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Health surveyAug 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyApr 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-689SS GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyJan 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-600SS DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Ownership

Operated by AVALON HEALTH CARE (privately held) since 1969.

  1. Dec 2003
    operator transition — AVALON CARE LLC
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (100%) — AVALON CARE LLC
  2. Dec 2003
    operator transition — AVALON OF CALIFORNIA LLC
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (100%) — AVALON OF CALIFORNIA LLC
Contact

3169 M STREET
MERCED, CA 95348

2097226231hcai.ca.gov/facility/franciscan-convalescent-hospital
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