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San Luis Care Center

709 N STREET, NEWMAN, CA, 95360

(209) 862-2862

71 licensed beds

CMS rates San Luis Care Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 56 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with $46,118 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Newman, CA 95360

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

055839

Care type

Nursing home

County

Stanislaus

Facility name

San Luis Care Center

Street address

709 N STREET

City / state / ZIP

Newman, CA 95360

Phone

(209) 862-2862

Website

avalonhealthcare.com

About this facility — San Luis Care Center

San Luis Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Newman, California. It is licensed for 71 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Newman and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Avalon Health Care, a group of 16 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited San Luis Care Center 56 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 7 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $46,118 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Avalon Health Care

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Avalon Care Llc

Indirect owner — 100% stake — since 2003

Avalon of California Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2003

Avalon Health Care Inc

Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2003

Avalon Health Care Management Inc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2003

Dangerfield, David

Governing body · Director — since 2007

Derrick, Michael

Governing body — since 2026

Harris, Bradford

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Hash, Alan

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Kaur, Rajbir

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Kirton, Byron

Governing body · Director — since 2024

Kirton, Hyrum

Governing body · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Kirton, Spencer

Governing body · Director — since 2024

Sadje, Rose-ann

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Smith, Nicole

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Veerappa, Nandeesh

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Woltil, Robert

Governing body · Director — since 2012

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

15 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1969-08-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

16 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$46,118 total

Last standard inspection

2026-03-06

Nurse staffing

3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$446 per day (≈ $13,560/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

83% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 8% private/other

Occupancy

80% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

13% below the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 7 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-03-06Health inspection16 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2026-03-31

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0761

E · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0801

D · No harm foundFood safety

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0802

E · No harm foundFood safety

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0803

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0805

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0908

E · No harm found

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2026-03-30

F-0921

E · No harm found

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2026-03-30

2025-09-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-10-03

10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)

2024-08-08Health inspection6 citations

F-0623

D · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0625

E · No harm found

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-08-26

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-08-26

2024-05-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0550

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-06-24

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-06-24

2024-05-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-06-04

2024-01-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-02-29

F-0656

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-02-29

2023-12-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-01-15

2023-10-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0676

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-10-14

2019-05-28Health inspection12 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0655

G · Actual harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0867

E · No harm found

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2019-07-15

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-07-15

2026-03-06Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2026-03-20

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-03-20

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-03-20

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2026-03-20

K-0919

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2026-03-20

2024-08-08Fire-safety inspection6 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-08-24

K-0341

C · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-08-24

K-0353

C · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-08-24

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-08-24

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-08-24

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-08-24

2019-05-28Fire-safety inspection3 citations

E-0018

D · No harm found

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2019-07-22

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-07-22

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2019-07-22

Federal penalties

2024-01-30Fine$46,118

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 055839.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in California.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 36% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 65

Federal fines, 3 years

$46,118

More than 84% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.8

Higher than 6% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.3

Nursing staff turnover, annual

35%

Higher than 46% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 36%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the California average on 11 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	13.0%	10.2%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	1.5%	4.1%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.3%	0.7%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	2.2%	1.2%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	3.3%	7.6%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.2%	1.6%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	98.7%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	4.8%	8.9%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	26.8%	13.7%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	97.9%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	1.5%	4.3%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	18.2%	9.8%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	4.5%	12.3%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.40	2.21	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.86	1.50	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.1%	94.6%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.3%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	96.8%	93.1%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	15.1%	22.6%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	10.5%	11.1%	11.8%	Near state average

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0658 4 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F-0550 3 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-0656 3 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0363 3 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

What its owners also hold

Avalon Health Care Inc has an ownership stake on file at 14 nursing homes, averaging 3.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Avalon Care Llc has an ownership stake on file at 8 nursing homes, averaging 3.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in California

Licensing: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification
File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Emanuel Medical Center, about 16 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Memorial Hospital Los Banos, about 20 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Doctors Medical Center, about 24 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

West Side Senior Care, Newman, about 0.5 miles. 2 state visits on record.
Christina's Care Home, Hilmar, about 11 miles. 6 state visits on record.
Lotus Homes Assisted Living I, Patterson, about 12 miles. 2 state visits on record.
Cherry Valley Care Home, Patterson, about 12 miles. 0 state visits on record.
Patterson Carehome, Patterson, about 12 miles. 5 state visits on record.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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