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HomeCaliforniaBishop Care Center

Bishop Care Center

151 Pioneer Ln, Bishop, CA 935147608721000WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.3on Google(7 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
99
certified

How Bishop Care Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
CA average
3.2/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
CA average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
3/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.82 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.42 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
45.7%
CA average
36.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 3.82 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.42 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.
Staff turnover is 45.7%, higher than the California average of 36.7%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
22
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 12, 2025
Most recent cycle
10
deficiency citations
Inspected May 21, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 12 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
Inyo County 65+
4,487
23.8% of county
County Population
18,829
Inyo County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Bishop Care Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Bishop, California with 99 certified beds. It has been operating since 2001. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
99
Avg Residents/Day
93.8
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 16, 2001
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Inyo
Last Inspection
May 21, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10
Weighted Score
76.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (43)

F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0947Potential for Harm

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0919Potential for Harm

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Jan 8, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Sep 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Jun 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Apr 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Apr 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Mar 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Feb 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Oct 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Oct 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Oct 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Sep 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Jun 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Jun 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jun 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Mar 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Nov 30, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Nov 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 13 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.58 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.82 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.42 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.82 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.19 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.14 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
45.7%
RN Turnover
64.3%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
FARRER, TODDCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ASep 14, 2022
LESTER, KARSTENW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMar 1, 2024
APT, FREDERICKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
HANCOCK, MARKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
JERGENSEN, JOSHUACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
MITCHELL, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Bishop Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Bishop Care Center
Bishop, CACurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Southern Inyo Hospital D/p Snf
Lone Pine, CA55.6 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Majestic Mountain Care Center
Oakhurst, CA68.7 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $252,683
Sierra View Homes
Reedley, CA77.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Vineyard Care Center
Reedley, CA78.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Cornerstone Care Center
Sanger, CA78.5 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $27,612
Palm Village Retirement Comm.
Reedley, CA78.8 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Bishop Care Center
Bishop, CA · Current facility
—3/53/53/5None recorded
Southern Inyo Hospital D/p Snf
Lone Pine, CA
55.6 mi3/54/51/5None recorded
Majestic Mountain Care Center
Oakhurst, CA
68.7 mi1/51/52/5$252,683
Sierra View Homes
Reedley, CA
77.6 mi2/53/51/5None recorded
Vineyard Care Center
Reedley, CA
78.0 mi4/53/52/5None recorded
Cornerstone Care Center
Sanger, CA
78.5 mi2/52/53/5$27,612
Palm Village Retirement Comm.
Reedley, CA
78.8 mi3/52/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Bishop Care Center?▾
Bishop Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Bishop Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Bishop Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Bishop Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Bishop Care Center had 10 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 21, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Bishop Care Center?▾
Bishop Care Center provides 3.82 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours, 0.82 LPN hours, and 2.58 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 45.7%.
How many beds does Bishop Care Center have?▾
Bishop Care Center has 99 certified beds with an average of 93.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Pacs Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Bishop Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Bishop Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Bishop Care Center has a rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 7 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of Pacs Group

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