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La Sierra Care Center, Merced, CA: 3 star rating, no fines

La Sierra Care Center in Merced, CA is owned by Crescent Facilities Operations LLC, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 28 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 23, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
2424 M Street, Merced, CA 95340
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
68
Residents per day
66 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
CF Merced La Sierra, LLC
Chain
Cambridge Healthcare Services, 32 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
28, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
January 23, 2026
CMS Certification Number
055271
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
January 23, 2026F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F812Procure 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 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F761Ensure 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 harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 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 harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 23, 2026data.cms.gov
November 19, 2025F655Create 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 harmCorrectedDecember 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 3, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 21, 2025data.cms.gov
October 23, 2024F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 4, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmWaiver grantedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 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 harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
August 23, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 23, 2024data.cms.gov
October 9, 2023F656Develop 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 harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 28 individual or personal trusts (4 owners, 13 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees, 9 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Crescent Facilities Operations LLCDirect owner100%February 7, 2007data.cms.gov
Bering Properties LLCIndirect ownerNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov
Jenmax Enterprises LLCIndirect ownerNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov
Jennifer Nurit Smedra Trust 1997 TrustIndirect ownerNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov
Jk-Csh JV LLCIndirect ownerNot listedNovember 1, 2006data.cms.gov
Manhattan Five Partners LLCIndirect ownerNot listedNovember 1, 2006data.cms.gov
The Jacob Wintner TrustIndirect ownerNot listedNovember 1, 2006data.cms.gov
The Wintner Living Trust Dated 7/08/1992Indirect ownerNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov
Win Win Enterprises, LLCIndirect ownerNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov
Cambridge Healthcare Services LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedApril 1, 2014data.cms.gov
2424 M Street LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedDecember 15, 2006data.cms.gov
Cambridge Healthcare Services LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJuly 15, 2025data.cms.gov
Jenmax Enterprises LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov
Jk-Csh JV LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedNovember 1, 2006data.cms.gov
Win Win Enterprises, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedFebruary 1, 2007data.cms.gov

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.