With a score of 6/100, Ararat Nursing Facility ranks in the bottom tier of California nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Ararat Nursing Facility provides above-average staffing with 4.44 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 130 deficiencies at Ararat Nursing Facility, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.44 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.38 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.22 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.83 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.86 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.30 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Dec 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Sep 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Aug 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0606 Severity ENot hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.Aug 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Aug 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 3.8% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 8.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 25.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.0% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 9.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 9.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
10 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $332,708
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 6 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: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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