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Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility, Delano, CA: 1 star rating, fined $17,966 across 2 fines

Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility in Delano, CA is run by North Kern South Tulare Hospital District, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $17,966 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 58 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on April 2, 2026, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1509 Tokay Street, Delano, CA 93215
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
141
Residents per day
124 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
North Kern South Tulare Hospital District
Fines
$17,966 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
58, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
April 2, 2026
CMS Certification Number
555479
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
May 29, 2024Fine$9,318Not listeddata.cms.gov
January 3, 2024Fine$8,648Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
April 2, 2026F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2026data.cms.gov
March 24, 2026F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 15, 2026data.cms.gov
March 24, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 15, 2026data.cms.gov
March 19, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 15, 2026data.cms.gov
March 19, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 15, 2026data.cms.gov
March 3, 2026F774Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 13, 2026data.cms.gov
January 15, 2026F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 25, 2026data.cms.gov
January 6, 2026F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 4, 2026data.cms.gov
January 6, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 4, 2026data.cms.gov
January 6, 2026F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 4, 2026data.cms.gov
December 12, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 25, 2026data.cms.gov
November 20, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 12, 2026data.cms.gov
November 14, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 13, 2026data.cms.gov
November 14, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 13, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 9, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
February 6, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 16, 2024F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 24, 2025data.cms.gov
November 18, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2024data.cms.gov
November 18, 2024F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2024data.cms.gov
September 27, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 21, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 8, 2024data.cms.gov
September 18, 2024F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 21, 2024data.cms.gov
September 18, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 21, 2024data.cms.gov
September 4, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2024data.cms.gov
September 4, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2024data.cms.gov
August 8, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2024data.cms.gov
July 19, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 23, 2024data.cms.gov
June 27, 2024F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 18, 2024data.cms.gov
June 20, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 19, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedJuly 3, 2024data.cms.gov
May 29, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 27, 2024data.cms.gov
April 2, 2024F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 17, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedMarch 22, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 22, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 11, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 31, 2024data.cms.gov
January 3, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 19, 2024data.cms.gov
November 13, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 24, 2023data.cms.gov
November 6, 2023F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 29, 2023data.cms.gov
October 20, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 3, 2023data.cms.gov
October 3, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 16, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 9 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 7 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.