CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 0564262026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Adventist Health Delano

1401 Garces Hwy · Delano, CA 93215 · Kern County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★☆☆☆2/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds51CMS provider file
Recent citation rows73current CMS citation release
Penalty rows4current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-06-01122026-06-016
Cycle 22025-04-10192025-04-103
Cycle 32024-04-11282024-04-115
02 / CITATION DETAIL

73 rows in the current release

2 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 17 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-06-03 · HEALTHF0607Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · complaint
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0552Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0604Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0656Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0658Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0690Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0759Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · HEALTHF0865Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · FIREK0211Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-15
2026-06-01 · FIREK0293Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-15
2026-06-01 · FIREK0914Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-15
2026-06-01 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-07-07
2026-06-01 · FIREK0919Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-15
2026-06-01 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-15
2025-11-19 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-20 · complaint
2025-11-05 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-20 · complaint
2025-08-20 · HEALTHF0607Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-15 · complaint
2025-07-03 · HEALTHF0685Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-29 · complaint
2025-07-03 · HEALTHF0837Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-29 · complaint
2025-04-10 · FIREE0025Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-08
2025-04-10 · HEALTHF0552Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-12
2025-04-10 · HEALTHF0644Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-12
2025-04-10 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-12
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2025-07-03Fine$77,7400
2025-07-03Payment Denial$059
2024-10-09Fine$45,7020
2024-01-19Payment Denial$056
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • WELLS, JASONIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/23/2023
  • BANKS, DAVIDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • CHERRY, ROBERTIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • DAVIS, ANDREWIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • FEHR, JOYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2020
  • FREEDMAN, JOHNIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • HEINRICH, KERRYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • HOFHEINS, TODDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2021
  • INNOCENT, LARRYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • NEWTON, BRADFORDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/16/2021
  • OCAMPO, LUCYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • REINER, RICHARDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • SALAZAR, VELINOIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • WOODSON, MARCIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/31/2019
  • WELLS, JASONIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/23/2023

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours6.42per resident day
RN hours1.36per resident day
Weekend nurse hours6.04per resident day
Staff turnover25.0%CMS reported field
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