The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BRIGHTON POST ACUTE
HANFORD, CA · Medicare-certified · 133 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
BRIGHTON POST ACUTE (Hanford, CA) has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with solid health inspection and quality scores but a low staffing rating of 2 out of 5. Reported nurse staffing is 3.97 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9695 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9695.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.07
- Nurse aides
- 2.67
- Weekend nursing
- 3.73
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
3.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.7%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
3.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.5%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.8%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited December 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited December 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $7,443 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 3 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Apr 1, 2025
- $7,443
Federal fine
May 19, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- Part of WEST HARBOR HEALTHCARE · 8 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 108.9 residents on an average day (82% of 133 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.