Palms Care Center

Palms Care Center is in 1010 VENTURA AVENUE, Chowchilla, CA 93610. Phone: 559-665-4826. Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 3, staffing 3, quality measures 3). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 78.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 37.8%.

Quality measures

Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01

Star ratings and staffing hours
Overall rating	3 of 5
Health inspection rating	3 of 5
Staffing rating	3 of 5
Quality measure rating	3 of 5
Long-stay quality rating	5 of 5
Short-stay quality rating	1 of 5
RN staffing hours per resident per day	0.26
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day	4.18

Inspection results

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score	72
Total Weighted Health Survey Score	78.000
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score	96
Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score	72
Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score	96
Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date	2025-04-04
Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies	9
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies	12
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies	8
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies	1
Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies	2

Staffing

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Nursing Case-Mix Index	1.53803
Registered Nurse turnover	16.7
Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio	1.09061
Total nursing staff turnover	37.8
Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	1.17359
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	1.43529
Number of administrators who have left the nursing home	0
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	2.74302
Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend	0.22814
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend	3.78347

Penalties

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Number of Fines	0
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	0.00

Ownership

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Chain ID	616
Chain Name	AJC HEALTHCARE
Legal Business Name	PALMS CARE CENTER LLC
Chain Average QM Rating	3.9
Chain Average Staffing Rating	2.4
Number of Facilities in Chain	16
Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating	2.4
Chain Average Health Inspection Rating	2.0
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months	N

Occupancy and payer mix

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Abuse Icon	N
High Performing Icon	N
With a Resident and Family Council	Resident
Average Number of Residents per Day	60.7
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas	Yes
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago	N