75/100
Above average
Brighton Post Acute
361 E. Grangeville Blvd, Hanford, CA 93230
- Certified beds
- 133
- Occupancy
- 86%
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Accepts
- Medicare + Medicaid
Our read on Brighton Post Acute
Brighton Post Acute runs 133 beds in Hanford under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.93 hours per resident day, just above the national average, though weekends dip about 6% below its own weekday coverage. Annual turnover of 44.4% is roughly in line with the national figure, so continuity isn't the standout problem here. What stands out is the inspection record: 34 deficiencies, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and one flagged as abuse-related. The most recent inspection was in April 2026. The quality measure score looks strong on paper, but staffing and health inspection ratings both land at the middle of the scale, which is where the real story sits.
Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.
How this grade was calculated
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Inspection safety
30/30Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
- →No citations recorded in the last 3 years
Staffing
13/30Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
- →3.68 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
- →0.26 RN hours per resident per day
- →Weekend staffing drops 6% against weekdays
Staff stability
12/15How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
- →44% of nursing staff left in the last year
Resident outcomes
12/15The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
- →4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating
Enforcement history
8/10Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
- →No federal fines on record
- →-2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions
Staffing, against the national average
Full detailHours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Recent inspection findings
Last standard health inspection: April 10, 2026 (6 months ago). No citations were recorded.
No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.
Who owns this home
Full recordPart of WEST HARBOR HEALTHCARE, which operates 9 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.
What families say
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Common questions about Brighton Post Acute
What is the ElderGrade for Brighton Post Acute? +
Brighton Post Acute holds an ElderGrade of B (75 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
How many nursing hours does each resident get at Brighton Post Acute? +
Residents receive an average of 3.93 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
Has Brighton Post Acute been cited for harming residents? +
No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Does Brighton Post Acute accept Medicaid? +
Yes, Brighton Post Acute is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.
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