Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District
1104 Ventura Ave., Chowchilla, CA 93610
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District is a nursing home in Chowchilla, California. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 3 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (559) 665-3781
- Last standard health inspection
- February 19, 2026 (8 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 29
- Residents per day, on average
- 29.8
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Legal business name
- Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the California average (23 vs 50).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
5 citations
Health inspection on February 19, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0607. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 3 times since 2024.
Citation F0559. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2025.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on February 19, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0353. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 5, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for K0353 3 times since 2024.
Citation K0916. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 3, 2026.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on August 5, 2025
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.
227 of 1,165 California homes (19%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2025.
Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 2, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0689 4 times since 2024.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of May 28, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
8 citations
Health inspection on February 24, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
Citation F0656. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0656 3 times since 2024.
Citation F0658. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
Citation F0800. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
Citation F0849. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0849 2 times since 2024.
8 citations
Fire safety inspection on February 24, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0345. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 15, 2025.
Citation K0353. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2025.
Citation K0920. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 10, 2025.
Citation K0161. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Use approved construction type or materials.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 5, 2025.
Citation K0293. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 5, 2025.
Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 10, 2025.
Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2025.
Citation K0919. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 10, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0919 2 times since 2024.
CMS update of September 26, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from January 22, 2024 from $14,678 to $14,813.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from February 12, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from February 20, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.
CMS update of August 29, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from January 8, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from December 11, 2023 from $13,636 to $13,762.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from January 2, 2024 from $4,545 to $4,587.
1 citation
Health inspection on July 16, 2024
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 26, 2024.
CMS update of June 26, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 6, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 13, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 20, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
CMS update of May 29, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 10, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 17, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 23, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 30, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
2 citations
Health inspection on April 30, 2024
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 19, 2024.
Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 19, 2024.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 18, 2022 from $11,911 to $12,117.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from August 14, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from August 21, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 25, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 2, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
CMS update of March 28, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from July 17, 2023 from $10,489 to $10,586.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from August 7, 2023 from $4,196 to $4,235.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from August 28, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 5, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 11, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 18, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
6 citations
Health inspection on March 1, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 24, 2024.
Citation F0656. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 24, 2024.
Citation F0689. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 24, 2024.
Citation F0842. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 24, 2024.
Citation F0849. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 24, 2024.
Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 24, 2024.
4 citations
Fire safety inspection on March 1, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0341. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 22, 2024.
Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 22, 2024.
Citation K0711. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 22, 2024.
Citation K0919. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 22, 2024.
CMS update of February 29, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 18, 2022 from $18,325 to $11,911.
Fine
February 20, 2024 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,938 on February 20, 2024.
Fine
February 12, 2024 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,938 on February 12, 2024.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from May 23, 2023 from $4,194 to $4,233.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from June 12, 2023 from $2,098 to $2,117.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from June 20, 2023 from $2,447 to $2,470.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from June 26, 2023 from $2,797 to $2,823.
Fine
January 22, 2024 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $14,814 on January 22, 2024.
Fine
January 8, 2024 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,938 on January 8, 2024.
Fine
January 2, 2024 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on January 2, 2024.
Fine
December 11, 2023 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $13,762 on December 11, 2023.
Fine
November 20, 2023 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on November 20, 2023.
Fine
November 13, 2023 (2 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on November 13, 2023.
Fine
November 6, 2023 (3 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on November 6, 2023.
Fine
October 30, 2023 (3 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on October 30, 2023.
Fine
October 23, 2023 (3 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on October 23, 2023.
Fine
October 17, 2023 (3 years ago)
CMS fine of $4,587 on October 17, 2023.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICTOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2005
Questions
When was Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District last inspected?
CMS lists February 19, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District have?
CMS lists 23 health citations since March 1, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District been fined?
CMS lists 12 fines in the past three years, $75,499 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.