F

ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO

1401 GARCES HWY, DELANO, CA 93215
Score: 30 / 100

Adventist Health Delano has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 30/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in California. Families considering this Delano facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Adventist Health Delano provides above-average staffing with 6.78 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 62 deficiencies at Adventist Health Delano. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 6.78 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.43 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 2.40 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.95 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 6.40 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.15 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

62
Total Deficiencies
Nov 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 62 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0686 Severity D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Nov 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Nov 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0607 Severity D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    Aug 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0685 Severity G
    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    Jul 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0837 Severity D
    Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints
    Jul 2, 2025 · Administration 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 5.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 10.4% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 6.6% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.6% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 5.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 1.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $123,442

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 30 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
51
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12