Nursing home / skilled nursing
Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Merced, California
Checked October 31, 2026
| Provider details |
|---|
| Address | 3169 M STREET |
| City | Merced |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 95348 |
| County | Merced |
| Phone | 209-722-6231 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 055979 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 71 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | July 31, 1969 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center is in 3169 M STREET, Merced, CA 95348. Phone: 209-722-6231. Ownership: For profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 4, staffing 4, quality measures 4). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 47.000; 1 federal fines totaling $9110.00; total nursing staff turnover 30.6%.
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours |
|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 4 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.43 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.02 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 16 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 47.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 140 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 16 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 140 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2025-04-10 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 18 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 1 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 3 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 14 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.35082 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 50.0 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 0.95786 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 30.6 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.08400 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.51719 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.50425 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.28714 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.69282 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Number of Fines | 1 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 1 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 9110.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
|---|
| Chain ID | 57 |
| Chain Name | AVALON HEALTH CARE |
| Legal Business Name | AVALON CARE CENTER-MERCED FRANCISCAN, LLC |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.4 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 4.1 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 16 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 3.6 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 2.8 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 69.0 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
