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HomeCaliforniaShafter Nursing Care

Shafter Nursing Care

140 East Tulare Avenue, Shafter, CA 932636617463912Google Maps
5.0on Google(25 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
99
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $27,439

How Shafter Nursing Care 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
3.99 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.37 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
43.1%
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 3.99 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.37 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.
Staff turnover is 43.1%, 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
23
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 19, 2024
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 9, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 17 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
Kern County 65+
102,703
11.3% of county
County Population
906,883
Kern County

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

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Shafter Nursing Care is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Shafter, California with 99 certified beds. It has been operating since 1971. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
99
Avg Residents/Day
82.8
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1971
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Kern
Last Inspection
Apr 9, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
66.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (38)

F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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: Apr 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Apr 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0806Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: Apr 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Apr 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Feb 10, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: 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: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0730Potential for Harm

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0638Potential for Harm

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Actual Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Oct 2, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0602Actual Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Sep 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0606Potential for Harm

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

Survey: Jun 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Apr 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Mar 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0626Potential for Harm

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Survey: Mar 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0687Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate foot care.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Feb 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0607Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Oct 26, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 26, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Oct 26, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0553Potential for Harm

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Survey: Oct 26, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 8 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$27,439
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineNov 19, 2024
$9,505
FineSep 17, 2024
$17,934

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

Nurse Aide2.70 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.92 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.37 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.99 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.64 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.16 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
43.1%
RN Turnover
16.7%
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 (11)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
FRANKEL, MOISHE5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Apr 1, 2023
HAMMAMI, MOHAMED5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Apr 1, 2023
LEVY, DAVID5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Apr 1, 2023
MELLITI, RUSH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AApr 1, 2023
PEASE, NATHAN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Apr 1, 2023
TELMO, DIOW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 17, 2020
FRANKEL, MOISHECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2023
HAMMAMI, MOHAMEDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 17, 2019
LEVY, DAVIDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2023
MELLITI, RUSHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2023
PEASE, NATHANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Shafter Nursing Care and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Shafter Nursing Care
Shafter, CACurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $27,439
Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
Bakersfield, CA10.4 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $80,668
Kern River Transitional Care
Bakersfield, CA14.3 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $77,720
Rosewood Health Facility
Bakersfield, CA16.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $8,278
San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent
Bakersfield, CA17.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $47,242
The Orchards Post-Acute
Bakersfield, CA17.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $23,603
Valley Healthcare Center
Bakersfield, CA17.6 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $99,934
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Shafter Nursing Care
Shafter, CA · Current facility
—3/53/53/5$27,439
Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
Bakersfield, CA
10.4 mi1/51/54/5$80,668
Kern River Transitional Care
Bakersfield, CA
14.3 mi1/51/52/5$77,720
Rosewood Health Facility
Bakersfield, CA
16.8 mi4/53/55/5$8,278
San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent
Bakersfield, CA
17.1 mi3/52/53/5$47,242
The Orchards Post-Acute
Bakersfield, CA
17.4 mi1/51/53/5$23,603
Valley Healthcare Center
Bakersfield, CA
17.6 mi1/51/53/5$99,934

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 Shafter Nursing Care?▾
Shafter Nursing Care 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 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Shafter Nursing Care 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). Shafter Nursing Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Shafter Nursing Care had any health inspection violations?▾
Shafter Nursing Care had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 9, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $27,439.
What are the staffing levels at Shafter Nursing Care?▾
Shafter Nursing Care provides 3.99 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours, 0.92 LPN hours, and 2.70 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 43.1%.
How many beds does Shafter Nursing Care have?▾
Shafter Nursing Care has 99 certified beds with an average of 82.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 84% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Shafter Nursing Care?▾
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 Shafter Nursing Care?▾
On Google Maps, Shafter Nursing Care has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 25 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.