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Shafter Nursing Care

140 EAST TULARE AVENUE, SHAFTER, CA, 93263

(661) 746-3912

99 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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140 East Tulare Avenue

Shafter, CA 93263

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

056035

Care type

Nursing home

County

Kern

Facility name

Shafter Nursing Care

Street address

140 EAST TULARE AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Shafter, CA 93263

Phone

(661) 746-3912

About this facility — Shafter Nursing Care

Shafter Nursing Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Shafter, California. It is licensed for 99 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Shafter 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.

Federal inspectors have cited Shafter Nursing Care 55 times across 21 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $27,439 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 August 31, 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

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Frankel, Moishe

Direct owner · Officer — 20% stake — since 2023

Hammami, Mohamed

Direct owner · Officer — 20% stake — since 2019

Levy, David

Direct owner · Officer — 20% stake — since 2023

Pease, Nathan

Direct owner · Officer — 20% stake — since 2023

Melliti, Rush

Direct owner · Officer — since 2023

Telmo, Dio

Managing employee — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1971-01-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

6 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$27,439 total

Last standard inspection

2026-04-09

Nurse staffing

4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$335 per day (≈ $10,180/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

60% Medicaid · 29% Medicare · 11% private/other

Occupancy

88% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

35% 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 2026-08-31. 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 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-07-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-07-09

2026-04-09Health inspection4 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-05-08

F-0727

F · No harm found

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2026-05-08

F-0806

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2026-05-11

F-0812

D · 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 2026-05-11

19 earlier / fire-safety inspections (50 citations)

2026-02-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0628

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2026-03-19

2024-12-19Health inspection6 citations

F-0552

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-01-16

F-0638

D · No harm found

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Corrected 2025-01-16

F-0644

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-01-16

F-0727

E · No harm found

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2025-01-16

F-0730

E · No harm found

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Corrected 2025-01-16

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 2025-01-16

2024-11-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

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 2024-12-16

2024-10-02Health 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 2024-10-16

2024-09-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0602

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-10-18

2024-06-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0606

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

Corrected 2024-07-12

2024-04-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-04-17

2024-03-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-04-17

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-04-17

2024-03-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0625

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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 2024-04-07

F-0626

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Corrected 2024-04-07

2024-03-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0687

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate foot care.

Corrected 2024-04-03

2024-02-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0584

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-03-08

2024-01-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0607

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-01-25

2024-01-08Health 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 2024-01-22

2023-10-26Health inspection9 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 2023-11-20

F-0553

D · No harm found

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F-0727

F · No harm found

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F-0761

D · 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 2023-11-20

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 2023-11-20

2023-08-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0623

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-15

2023-08-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0725

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2023-09-09

F-0760

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-09-09

2026-04-09Fire-safety inspection7 citations

E-0039

C · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-04-20

K-0293

D · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2026-04-17

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-04-27

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-04-17

K-0712

C · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-04-20

K-0741

D · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2026-04-20

K-0914

D · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2026-04-20

2024-12-19Fire-safety inspection6 citations

E-0031

E · No harm found

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2025-01-02

K-0161

D · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-01-02

K-0346

E · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2025-01-02

K-0354

E · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2025-01-02

K-0355

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-01-02

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2025-01-02

2023-10-26Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0345

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-11-16

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-11-16

K-0741

D · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2023-11-16

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-11-16

Federal penalties

2024-11-19Fine$9,505

2024-09-17Fine$17,934

Total fines$27,439

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 056035.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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