Adventist Health Delano
1401 Garces Hwy · 51 beds · Adventist Health · (661) 721-5591
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All 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Delano, with Medicare ratings, federal fines and inspection citations. Best overall rating first.
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| Delano | Kern County | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing homes | 3 | 17 | 1,165 |
| Average Medicare overall rating | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| Rated 4 or 5 stars | 0% | 12% | 46% |
| Citations per home, last 3 years | 60.7 | 59.4 | 41.3 |
| Serious citations per home | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
| Homes with a federal fine | 67% | 94% | 39% |
Serious means actual harm or immediate danger (Medicare severity G–L). Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
| Nursing home | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Citations, 3 yrs | Serious | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health Delano 51 beds | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | 58 | 2 | $123,442 |
| Valley View Care Center 53 beds | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | 68 | 1 | None |
| Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility 141 beds | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | 56 | 2 | $17,966 |
1401 Garces Hwy · 51 beds · Adventist Health · (661) 721-5591
729 Browning Road · 53 beds · Ajc Healthcare · (661) 725-2501
1509 Tokay Street · 141 beds · (661) 720-2100
Medicare rates every certified nursing home from one to five stars. The inspection rating weighs most. Staffing comes from payroll records, quality from health measures such as falls and infections. Visit at different times of day before you decide.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare, processed October 1, 2026. Agencies are listed by the city of their office; many serve nearby cities too. Confirm a license with the state before you decide.