Oakwood Healthcare Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 12/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in California. Families considering this Chico facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Oakwood Healthcare Center provides above-average staffing with 4.82 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent CMS inspections identified 120 deficiencies at Oakwood Healthcare Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.82 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.45 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.32 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.05 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.33 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.27 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0728 Severity EEnsure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolledJan 13, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0837 Severity EEstablish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appointsJan 13, 2026 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0557 Severity DHonor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Dec 15, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Dec 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Dec 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.1% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 5.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 10.0% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $76,946
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 12 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -7 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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