Overview
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the California average of 3.2. Among the 2 nursing homes in Chowchilla, it ranks first. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 78% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 19, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. Medicare records 12 fines totaling $75,499 in the past three years.
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District is a nonprofit facility with 29 certified beds, caring for about 30 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1992.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 50%
Top 46%
Top 39%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 19, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 12 totaling $75,499
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 12
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.98 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.27 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.86 hrs
- Nurse aides2.85 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 29
- Average residents per day
- 30
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- October 23, 1992
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes