The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Eskaton Care Center Fair Oaks
Registered name: Fair Oaks Healthcare Center
Fair Oaks, CA · Medicare-certified · 149 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Eskaton Care Center Fair Oaks has an overall 3-star rating. Its health inspection rating is lower at 2 stars, while staffing is strong at 5 stars and reported nurse staffing is above the federal benchmark (4.36 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day); there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3584 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3584.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.12
- Nurse aides
- 2.54
- Weekend nursing
- 4.03
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.5%7.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%4.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.1%4.7%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
5.4%7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.7%11.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.2%11.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
6.5%6.8%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%1.1%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.4%10.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.7%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide appropriate foot care for residents. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 687 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: F
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,990 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,990 in total fines.
- $8,990
Federal fine
Jun 6, 2024
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Sep 29, 2023
Now operated by Fair Oaks Healthcare Center, previously Eskaton Care Center Fair Oaks.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CYPRESS HEALTHCARE GROUP · 13 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 143.8 residents on an average day (97% of 149 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 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.