Veterans Home Of California - Fresno
Fresno, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555900) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (559) 493-4400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Veterans Home Of California - Fresno holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars, with 4 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for staffing.
This facility reports total nurse staffing of about 6.03 hours per resident per day, including 1.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 28.3% and a CMS staffing rating of 5 stars.
Veterans Home Of California - Fresno has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS, and it does not carry the CMS abuse icon or a Special Focus designation.
About this facility
Veterans Home Of California - Fresno is a state government-owned nursing home in Fresno, Fresno County, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since September 22, 2016. The facility maintains 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 107.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. This overall score is built from a Health Inspection rating of 4 stars, a Quality Measures rating of 5 stars, and a Staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 6.03 hours per resident per day, including 1.52 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.3%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials on file. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility on CMS Care Compare, and it is not currently designated under the CMS Special Focus program. No ownership change has been reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 6.03 hours per resident per day, including 1.52 RN hours, with a 28.3% nursing turnover rate and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 120 beds with an average daily census of 107.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a state government entity, and no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 22, 2016.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (559) 493-4400 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (559) 493-4400 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555900?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.