GOLDEN SNF OPERATIONS

Nurse hours

4.43 /day

Staff turnover

36%

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Golden Heights runs on 4.43 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 15% above the national average, and its staff turnover of 35.5% sits well below the 45.8% norm, that combination is why it holds a 5/5 on CMS staffing. Weekend coverage dips about 10% from weekday levels, worth asking about if your family visits on Saturdays or Sundays. The catch is in the inspection record: 49 deficiencies, including four tied to abuse, though none reached harm or jeopardy level. A March 2025 inspection means the record is current. Corporate-owned and for-profit, it's a well-staffed building with a paper trail that deserves a direct question.

Nurse hours

3.86 /day

Staff turnover

40%

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Golden Pavilion Healthcare runs 239 certified beds in Daly City under corporate, for-profit ownership. Its nurse staffing sits right at the national average of 3.86 hours per resident day, though weekends drop about 7% below the home's own weekday coverage, worth asking about if your family visits or calls on Saturdays and Sundays. Staff turnover is 39.6%, better than the 45.8% national figure, and the staffing star rating reflects that relative stability. The inspection record is where things get heavier: 67 deficiencies on file, including 2 at the harm or jeopardy level and 9 tied to abuse, with two fines totaling $14,048 and a survey completed in May 2025.

Nurse hours

4.04 /day

Staff turnover

49%

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Madera Care Center runs 64 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.04 hours per resident day, about 5% above the national average of 3.86. That edge narrows on weekends, when coverage drops roughly 8% below the home's own weekday levels. Staff turnover is 49.3%, higher than the 45.8% national figure, which means a good share of the people caring for residents are still new to the building. The inspection record shows 38 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, but one tied to abuse, plus eight fines totaling $41,597. State inspectors last visited in April 2025.

Nurse hours

4.08 /day

Staff turnover

58%

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Golden Merced Care Center runs 121 beds in Merced County under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.08 hours per resident day, roughly 6% above the national average. Weekends run about 8% thinner than weekdays, so coverage isn't perfectly even. The bigger issue is retention: 58.3% annual turnover against a 45.8% national average means a lot of unfamiliar faces cycling through. Inspections in March 2025 turned up 34 deficiencies, two serious enough to involve harm or jeopardy and one tied to abuse, with four fines totaling $101,020. All three CMS star ratings land at 3 out of 5, staffing, quality measures, and health inspections alike.

Nurse hours

4.09 /day

Staff turnover

50%

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Golden San Andreas Care Center runs 99 certified beds under a for-profit limited liability company, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.09 hours per resident day, roughly 6% above the national average of 3.86. That's the strongest part of the picture, but weekends drop about 12% below the home's own weekday level, and annual turnover hits 49.5% against a national 45.8%. The inspection record is where things get harder to talk around: 86 deficiencies on file, six at harm or jeopardy level, four tied to abuse, plus three fines totaling $91,172. The last inspection was February 2025. High staffing numbers can coexist with serious findings, and here they do.

Nurse hours

3.95 /day

Staff turnover

45%

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Golden Modesto Care Center runs 120 certified beds as a for-profit LLC, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.95 hours per resident day, roughly 2% above the national average, though weekends drop about 5% below its own weekday levels. The bigger issue is what inspectors keep finding: 71 deficiencies on the current record, including 10 at the harm or jeopardy level and 4 tied to abuse, plus 14 fines totaling $348,550. Staff turnover at 45% is about even with the national rate. With the last inspection in September 2024 and a 2-out-of-5 health inspection rating, the pattern here is a home that staffs adequately on paper but has repeatedly fallen short where resident safety is concerned.

Nurse hours

3.91 /day

Staff turnover

52%

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Golden Sonora Care Center runs 210 certified beds in Tuolumne County under for-profit LLC ownership, and the numbers tell a mixed story. Nurse staffing sits at 3.91 hours per resident day, just barely above the national average, though weekends drop about 6% below the home's own weekday coverage, and with annual turnover at 52.2% against a national 45.8%, that thin margin depends on a workforce that keeps changing. The harder problem is the inspection record: 89 deficiencies, two of them serious enough to put residents at harm or jeopardy, one fine of $56,843, and a 2025 inspection that left both the health inspection and quality measure ratings at one star out of five.