100 Non-Profit Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid in California

Nurse hours

4.45 /day

Staff turnover

22%

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New Bethany Skilled Nursing runs 35 beds in Los Banos, and its staffing is the clearest strength: 4.45 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 15 percent above the national average, with a 4-out-of-5 staffing star to match. Turnover sits at 22.2 percent, about half the national rate of 45.8 percent, which matters for whether you see the same faces month to month; weekend coverage does drop about 13 percent below weekday levels. The caution is inspections: a 2-out-of-5 health inspection star, 29 deficiencies on record, and one abuse-related citation, though none rose to harm or jeopardy. The last inspection was September 2025, so the record is current.

Nurse hours

4.24 /day

Staff turnover

48%

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Chaparral House is a 49-bed nonprofit in Berkeley, and the numbers behind its grade start with staffing: 4.24 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 10 percent above the national average. Weekend coverage dips about 10 percent below its own weekday levels, and turnover sits at 48 percent, a bit above the national 45.8 percent. The inspection record shows 23 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though two are abuse-related. Its last inspection was September 27, 2024, and CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars for health inspections and 4 for staffing, with a perfect 5 for quality measures. The high quality scores and consistent weekday staffing carry real weight here.

Nurse hours

3.95 /day

Staff turnover

18%

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The staffing picture at Villa Scalabrini Special Care is unusually steady for a nursing home. A church-affiliated nonprofit with 58 beds, it runs 3.95 nurse hours per resident day, slightly above the national average of 3.86, and weekend coverage dips only about 6% below weekdays. More telling: annual turnover sits at 18.4%, less than half the national rate of 45.8%, so the people caring for residents tend to stick around. The tradeoff shows up in its record of 32 deficiencies, including two tied to abuse, though none rose to harm or jeopardy level. State inspectors last visited in February 2026.

Nurse hours

5.37 /day

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The staffing numbers at George L Mee Memorial Hospital D/P SNF are the strongest part of the picture: 5.37 nurse hours per resident day, about 39% above the national average, which supports the four-star staffing rating. Weekend coverage drops roughly 16% below its own weekday level, so care may feel thinner on Saturdays and Sundays. The inspection record is where the home gets harder to read. Thirty deficiencies on file, none at the harm or jeopardy level, but one abuse-related citation, and the two-star health inspection rating reflects that pattern. Ownership is nonprofit, and the last inspection was recent. Plenty of hands on staff; the regulatory history is the part to ask about directly.

Nurse hours

5.30 /day

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Chinese Hospital's skilled nursing unit runs a tight 23-bed operation, and the staffing numbers show it: 5.30 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 37 percent above the national average. Weekends dip about 9 percent from weekday coverage, which is worth asking about if your family visits then. The current record carries 19 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though two are abuse-related, enough to warrant a direct question about what happened and what changed. Inspectors were last in on February 26, 2026, and the health inspection rating sits at 4 out of 5. As a nonprofit, this home answers to a mission rather than shareholders, which tends to show in how it staffs.

Nurse hours

4.68 /day

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Mercy Retirement & Care Center runs on more nursing hours than most homes in the country, 4.68 per resident day against a national average of 3.86. That staffing edge is real, though it thins out on weekends, dropping about 11% below the home's own weekday level. The inspection record is where things get more complicated: 29 deficiencies on file, including 3 at the harm or jeopardy level and 2 tied to abuse, plus one fine of $16,675. Inspectors were last in the building in February 2025. For a 59-bed nonprofit in Oakland, the care hours are a genuine strength; the deficiency history is what a family should ask about directly.

Nurse hours

4.88 /day

Staff turnover

37%

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Motion Picture And T.V. Hosp D/P Snf runs on unusually strong nurse coverage for a 195-bed nonprofit, 4.88 hours per resident day, roughly a quarter more than the national figure, though weekends dip about 11% below its own weekday level, a gap worth asking about. Staff turnover of 36.8% sits well under the national 45.8%, which suggests people stay. The caution signs are elsewhere: a 2-star health inspection rating, 50 deficiencies on record including 3 tied to abuse, and a survey completed in April 2025. None of those deficiencies reached harm or jeopardy level, but the count and the abuse findings are the part of this file a family should read closely.

Nurse hours

4.31 /day

Staff turnover

46%

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Bethany Home Society in Ripon runs on a nonprofit model with 92 certified beds, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.31 hours per resident day, roughly 12% above the national average of 3.86. That's a real cushion, though weekend coverage dips about 10% below its own weekday level, so care can feel thinner on Saturdays and Sundays. Staff turnover is 46.4%, essentially matching the national 45.8%. The current inspection record lists 29 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, with one tied to abuse. Its last inspection was in March 2025, and CMS gave it 4 out of 5 stars for both health inspections and quality measures, 3 for staffing.

Nurse hours

6.04 /day

Staff turnover

15%

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Villa Siena runs 30 certified beds as a nonprofit corporation, and its nurse staffing sits at 6.04 hours per resident day, roughly 56% above the national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips only about 4% below its own weekday level, and annual staff turnover is 15.2% against a national average of 45.8%. Those are unusually steady numbers for a home this size. The inspection record is where it gets mixed. The last visit was July 28, 2025, and the current file carries 34 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level but three tied to abuse. CMS scored quality measures and staffing at 1 out of 5 stars each, with a 3 out of 5 on health inspections, worth asking about directly before you decide.

Nurse hours

4.55 /day

Staff turnover

49%

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Inland Christian Home runs a tight ship on the numbers that tend to matter most. Nurse staffing sits at 4.55 hours per resident day, roughly 18% above the national average, though weekends dip about 11% below its own weekday level, worth asking about if you're planning visits or worrying about Saturday-night coverage. The inspection record is clean where it counts: 25 deficiencies on file but none at the harm or jeopardy level and nothing abuse-related, with the most recent state visit in June 2025. Turnover is the soft spot at 49.3%, just above the national 45.8%, which isn't alarming for this industry but does mean some churn among the people providing care.

Nurse hours

4.41 /day

Staff turnover

41%

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Solheim Senior Community runs on a nonprofit model with 76 certified beds in Los Angeles, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.41 hours per resident day, roughly 14% above the national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips about 9% below its own weekday level, and staff turnover lands at 41%, a bit better than the 45.8% national figure. The trouble is inspections: 37 deficiencies on record, one serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy level, though none abuse-related, and a 2/5 health inspection star. That lopsided pattern, solid staffing, weaker inspection history, is what shapes the picture here. The most recent inspection was December 18, 2025, so the record is current.

Nurse hours

4.38 /day

Staff turnover

28%

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The numbers here tell two different stories. Nurse staffing runs 4.38 hours per resident day, well above the 3.86 national average, and the 27.8% turnover rate is far below the typical 45.8%, which matters because consistent caregivers tend to know residents' routines. Weekend coverage dips only slightly, about 6% under weekday levels. On the other side, the quality measure rating sits at 1 out of 5, and the home carries 15 deficiencies on its current record, though none at the harm level and none abuse-related. Its last inspection was recent, February 2025, and it scored 5 out of 5 on that inspection. Nonprofit ownership, strong staffing, weak quality metrics, worth asking what's driving that gap.

Nurse hours

4.07 /day

Staff turnover

28%

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Chowchilla Memorial runs 29 certified beds as a nonprofit, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.07 hours per resident day, a bit above the national average of 3.86, though weekends dip about 4% below its own weekday levels. Staff turnover is 27.6%, which is well below the national 45.8%, suggesting a more stable workforce than most places. The tradeoff shows up in its record: 23 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and one abuse-related, plus $131,603 in fines across 23 penalties. Its most recent inspection was in February 2026, and its health and quality ratings both come in at 4 out of 5.

Nurse hours

4.90 /day

Staff turnover

31%

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St. John Of God Retirement sits in Los Angeles with 156 certified beds and a nonprofit owner. Nurse staffing runs 4.90 hours per resident day, about 27% above the national average, and weekend coverage dips only modestly below weekdays. Turnover is 31.3%, well under the national 45.8%. So the day-to-day caregiving picture is strong. The problem is the inspection record: 77 deficiencies, four at harm or jeopardy level, five abuse-related, and $124,440 in fines across three penalties. That's a lot of citations for a single home. A December 2025 inspection is recent, and the two-star health inspection rating reflects what surveyors found. Good staffing can't offset 77 deficiencies.

Nurse hours

5.37 /day

Staff turnover

36%

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Artesia Christian Home runs a genuinely strong staffing operation for a 66-bed nonprofit, 5.37 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 39% above the national average, with turnover at 35.6% versus 45.8% nationally. Weekend coverage dips about 14% below its own weekday level, so the care you'd see on a Saturday isn't quite what you'd see midweek. The problem sits on the inspection side. The current record carries 47 deficiencies, including 5 at the harm or jeopardy level and 3 tied to abuse, plus a $98,079 fine, and the most recent inspection was January 2026. Good staffing numbers can't offset that kind of regulatory history, ask pointed questions about those abuse citations before considering this one.

Nurse hours

4.83 /day

Staff turnover

55%

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The Reutlinger Community runs high on direct care: 4.83 nurse hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, roughly a quarter more hands-on time than most homes. But the weekend dips about 16% below its own weekday staffing, and turnover sits at 55.4%, nearly ten points above the national figure, so consistency is the weak spot. Inspections from November 2024 produced 19 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though one was abuse-related. For a 60-bed nonprofit in Contra Costa County, that reads as a well-staffed home on weekdays with a thinner weekend crew and steady churn to watch.

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The numbers here tell two different stories. Eskaton Village Care Center keeps residents safe in the ways inspections measure: 41 deficiencies on record but none rising to actual harm or jeopardy, and the most recent inspection was in March 2026. Quality measures earn top marks, meaning low rates of things like pressure ulcers and falls. Where it falls down is staffing, the lowest possible rating, well below what CMS expects for 35 beds. Three abuse-related deficiencies also appear on the record. A nonprofit corporation runs the place, so there's no profit motive pushing the margin. The gap between good outcomes and thin staffing is the thing to ask about directly.

Nurse hours

10.57 /day

Staff turnover

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Healdsburg Hospital D/P SNF is a tiny 17-bed unit run by a nonprofit corporation, and its staffing numbers are unusual in both directions. Total nurse staffing sits at 10.57 hours per resident day, roughly 174% above the national average, but the federal staffing star comes in at just 1 out of 5, which tells you the hours on paper may not reflect what CMS considers stable, consistent coverage. Weekend staffing drops about 10% below the facility's own weekday level. The health inspection record is genuinely strong: a 5/5 rating, six deficiencies on file, none at harm or jeopardy level, and no abuse citations. Seven fines totaling $59,634 have accumulated, though, and the last inspection was August 2024.

Nurse hours

4.24 /day

Staff turnover

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Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility has 141 certified beds and enough nursing hours to beat the national average by roughly 10%, but that staffing edge comes with a catch: weekends run about 12% thinner than weekdays, and the health inspection record is where the real trouble sits. Sixty-eight deficiencies on the current record, two of them at harm or jeopardy level and a dozen tied to abuse, with two fines totaling $17,966. The last inspection was February 2025, so the picture is recent rather than stale. Nonprofit corporate ownership doesn't change what those inspection numbers say. Quality and staffing measures land mid-range, but the enforcement history is the part a family should weigh hardest.

Nurse hours

4.65 /day

Staff turnover

40%

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The Redwoods runs a solid care floor on paper: 4.65 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a fifth more staffing than the national average, and turnover at 40.4% sits better than the 45.8% typical elsewhere. Weekend coverage dips about 9% below its own weekdays, which is worth asking about directly. What pulls the record down is inspections, 37 deficiencies, four of them at harm or jeopardy level and one abuse-related, with two fines totaling $103,054 and the last survey in July 2024. A nonprofit with good staffing but a troubled inspection history usually means the problems are specific and fixable, not structural. Ask for the plan of correction.