B

FRANCISCAN POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER

3169 M STREET, MERCED, CA 95348
Score: 75 / 100

Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 75/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Merced facility ranks in the 70th percentile among California nursing homes.

Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center provides above-average staffing with 4.72 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 28 deficiencies at Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.72 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.42 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.25 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.05 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.31 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.28 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

28
Total Deficiencies
Jun 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 28 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0657 Severity G
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Jun 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0806 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing
    Jun 11, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0644 Severity D
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    Apr 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Feb 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Feb 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 6.4% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.8% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 15.6% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 18.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 22.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $9,110

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 75 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
71
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3