MADERA REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER in Madera, CA has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It has a recent federal penalty, $321,045 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.82 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Last inspection: February 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $321,045recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8173.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.57
Licensed practical nurses
0.73
Nurse aides
2.51
Weekend nursing
3.59
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.2%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.9%Improving
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
95.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2018 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited July 2018 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: G
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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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $126,900 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $194,145 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $373,733 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 14, 2025
15 days
Federal fine
Aug 14, 2025
$126,900
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 9, 2025
83 days
Federal fine
Jan 9, 2025
$194,145
Federal fine
Mar 8, 2024
$52,688
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES · 32 homes · 2.6 stars avg
Occupancy
167 residents on an average day (95% of 176 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.