Inspection citations
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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Apr 20, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Apr 20, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Jun 12, 2025 | G · harm | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Jun 12, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Complaint |
| Apr 10, 2025 | D · potential | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Routine |
| Feb 5, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Complaint |
| Feb 5, 2025 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Feb 5, 2025 | G · harm | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Jan 13, 2025 | E · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Dec 11, 2024 | D · potential | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Complaint |
| Sep 17, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | E · potential | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Complaint |
| Aug 16, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Apr 17, 2024 | G · harm | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Jan 30, 2024 | D · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Complaint |
| Dec 1, 2022 | E · potential | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Routine |
| Dec 1, 2022 | E · potential | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Routine |
| Dec 1, 2022 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Dec 1, 2022 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | E · potential | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | E · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | D · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | E · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | E · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2019 | D · potential | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Routine |
Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.
Questions to ask on a visit
Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center
3169 M Street, Merced, CA 95348 · (209) 722-6231
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 055979
- Certified beds
- 71
- Legal owner
- Avalon Care Center-Merced Franciscan, LLC
- Part of
- Avalon Health Care
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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