The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Veterans Home Of California - Redding
REDDING, CA · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
Needs attention
Government-run
5 of 5 overall
Veterans Home Of California - Redding has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing and quality ratings and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.75 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day). It does have a recent federal penalty and $8,278 in fines over the last 24 months, and its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.7524 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,278recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.7524.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 2.18
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75
- Nurse aides
- 2.82
- Weekend nursing
- 4.51
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 23%
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
31.8%21.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.2%7.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.1%5.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%2.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
23.3%13.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.5%19.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
3.1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.9%24.2%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 pneumonia vaccine
—97.5%—
What the inspectors found
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 properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,278 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 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 · $8,278 in total fines.
- $8,278
Federal fine
Aug 20, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Occupancy
- 39.4 residents on an average day (66% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 11 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.