KATHERINE HEALTHCARE (SALINAS, CA) has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating. Its staffing rating is 5 stars and reported nurse staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark (4.19 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day), while its health inspection rating is 2 stars; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: March 27, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1933.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.79
Licensed practical nurses
0.83
Nurse aides
2.58
Weekend nursing
3.78
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
11.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
2.7%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents’ medications were free from unnecessary drugs. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 757 — 42 CFR §483.45(d) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 22 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of BVHC, LLC · 12 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
39.5 residents on an average day (77% of 51 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.