Nursing Home
Franciscan Post-Acute Care Center
3169 M Street, Merced, CA 95348
4
4
CMS Overall Rating — Above average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
4
Staffing
3
Quality measures
4
Long-stay QM
4
Short-stay QM
4
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 71
- Phone
- (209) 722-6231
- CMS Certification Number
- 055979
- Address
- 3169 M Street, Merced, CA 95348
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 4.44 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.38 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 33.7 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 51
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 62.2
Inspection history
28citations on record
3serious (scope/severity G+)
15from complaints
June 12, 2025most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jun 2025 | 0806 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies complaint | |
| Apr 2025 | 0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| Feb 2025 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Feb 2025 | 0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Feb 2025 | 0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jan 2025 | 0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Dec 2024 | 0825 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2024 | 0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Aug 2024 | 0604 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Aug 2024 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Apr 2024 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jan 2024 | 0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2023 | 0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Oct 2023 | 0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies complaint |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
1fines
$9,110total fines
0payment denials
1total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Fine | $9,110 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Of California LLC | Organization | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | 100% |
| Avalon Care LLC | Organization | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | NO PERCENTAGE PR |
| K-Team LLC | Organization | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | NO PERCENTAGE PR |
| Spencer K Kirton Individual Tr | Organization | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | NO PERCENTAGE PR |
| Dangerfield, David | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Kirton, Byron | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Kirton, Hyrum | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Kirton, Spencer | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Woltil, Robert | Individual | Managing Control - Governing Body | — |
| Dangerfield, David | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Kirton, Byron | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Kirton, Hyrum | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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