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VINEYARDS AT FOWLER

FOWLER, CA · Medicare-certified · 49 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Vineyards at Fowler in Fowler, CA has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. Reported nurse staffing is 4.49 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included treatment and care, food service staffing, and food handling standards.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.4926 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 4, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4926.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.23
Licensed practical nurses
1.19
Nurse aides
3.07
Weekend nursing
3.92

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 49%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

2.9%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.1%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.5%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

1.7%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

8.8%Steady

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

0%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

22.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.3%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.9%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

18.5%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

4%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.6%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

65%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90.5%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2021 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K

The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2026 — 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 January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of AJC HEALTHCARE · 14 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
46.6 residents on an average day (95% of 49 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 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.