Worth Considering
4
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Turlock, California
4 of 4 nursing homes in Turlock (100%) meet our strict criteria. The California statewide average is 29%.
4 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
324
across 4 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
4
/4
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 4?
The nursing home market in Turlock, California, is strong, boasting four facilities that meet recommended standards. Families can feel confident in their choices, particularly with COVENANT VILLAGE CARE CENTER leading the way with a B+ rating and 5-star quality, while there are no facilities in caution or avoid tiers.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 COVENANT VILLAGE CARE CENTER (88) — Covenant Village Care Center stands out with an excellent CMS 5★ rating and a high Trust Score of 88/100. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes community-focused care, ensuring residents receive personalized attention in a nurturing environment.
- 2 TURLOCK NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER (80) — Turlock Nursing & Rehabilitation Center impresses with a CMS 5★ rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. This for-profit facility is dedicated to quality rehabilitation services, making it a reliable choice for residents needing comprehensive care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 3 MAIN WEST POSTACUTE CARE (73) — Main West Postacute Care offers a favorable CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 73/100. With a focus on rehabilitation, this for-profit center provides a supportive environment for recovery, ensuring residents receive necessary care.
- 4 NORTH STARR POSTACUTE CARE (70) — North Starr Postacute Care features a CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 70/100. This for-profit facility is committed to delivering quality postacute care, creating a comfortable experience for residents in a smaller, more intimate setting.
Recommended
Covenant Village Care Center stands out with an excellent CMS 5★ rating and a high Trust Score of 88/100. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes community-focused care, ensuring residents receive personalized attention in a nurturing environment.
Turlock Nursing & Rehabilitation Center impresses with a CMS 5★ rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. This for-profit facility is dedicated to quality rehabilitation services, making it a reliable choice for residents needing comprehensive care.
Main West Postacute Care offers a favorable CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 73/100. With a focus on rehabilitation, this for-profit center provides a supportive environment for recovery, ensuring residents receive necessary care.
North Starr Postacute Care features a CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 70/100. This for-profit facility is committed to delivering quality postacute care, creating a comfortable experience for residents in a smaller, more intimate setting.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Turlock Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 4.5 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Turlock Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Turlock's city average is 4.5 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 4 Turlock facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Turlock avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Turlock facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Turlock, CA are recommended?
4 of 4 nursing homes in Turlock (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Turlock "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Turlock?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.