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Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Atwater, CA

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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Atwater
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on January 5, 2025

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Atwater has a total of 27 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,456 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Atwater of 29,559, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 12.04 persons in Atwater. There were 2,157 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 87.83 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Atwater has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Atwater and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels City State / National
Registered Nurse (RN) 0.38 0.60 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.57 2.60 / 2.31
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 1.17 1.22 / 0.87
All Staff 4.12 4.42 / 3.85

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for California.

COVID-19 Infections in Atwater Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Atwater there were a total of 9 new cases and 9 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Atwater

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Atwater Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Atwater, CA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Atwater

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Atwater based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility Rating
Los Banos Post Acute
931 IDAHO AVE.
LOS BANOS, CA
36.00
Turlock Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1111 E TUOLUMNE ROAD
TURLOCK, CA
66.67
Anberry Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1685 SHAFFER RD
ATWATER, CA
63.00
Anberry Transitional Care
1000 WEST YOSEMITE AVENUE
MERCED, CA
34.67
Covenant Village Care Center
2125 NORTH OLIVE AVENUE
TURLOCK, CA
19.33
Grace Home Inc.
13435 PEACH AVENUE
LIVINGSTON, CA
42.00
Merced Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr
510 WEST 26TH STREET
MERCED, CA
37.33
Crestwood Manor
1400 CELESTE DR.
MODESTO, CA
54.67
North Starr Postacute Care
180 STARR AVENUE
TURLOCK, CA
57.33
Modesto Post Acute Center
159 E. ORANGEBURG AVENUE
MODESTO, CA
50.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Atwater based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility Rating
Almond Vista Healthcare
2030 EVERGREEN AVENUE
MODESTO, CA
222.00
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Golden Modesto Care Center
1900 COFFEE ROAD
MODESTO, CA
169.00
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San Luis Care Center
709 N STREET
NEWMAN, CA
70.67
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River View Post Acute
1611 SCENIC DRIVE
MODESTO, CA
122.67
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Main West Postacute Care
812 WEST MAIN STREET
TURLOCK, CA
74.67
Valley Skilled Nursing Center
515 EAST ORANGEBURG AVENUE
MODESTO, CA
127.17
Garden City Healthcare Center
1310 WEST GRANGER
MODESTO, CA
154.17
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La Sierra Care Center
2424 M STREET
MERCED, CA
135.67
Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District
1104 VENTURA AVE.
CHOWCHILLA, CA
122.67
English Oaks Convalescent and Rehabilitation Hospita
2633 WEST RUMBLE RD
MODESTO, CA
88.67

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