Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Shafter Nursing Care
140 East Tulare Avenue · Shafter, CA 93263 · 99 certified beds
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About Shafter Nursing Care
Shafter Nursing Care is a nursing home in Shafter, California, in Kern County. Its reported capacity is 99 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 39 citations, the newest dated 26 May 2026. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.99 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated June 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
29
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
29
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
29
Inspection history (39)
Records from June 2023 to May 2026.
March 20, 2024 · D
Citation F0626Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-20 under CMS tag F0626 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-20.GOVMarch 20, 2024 · D
Citation F0625Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-20 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-20.GOVMarch 12, 2024 · D
Citation F0687Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-12 under CMS tag F0687 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate foot care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-03-12.GOVFebruary 12, 2024 · D
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-12 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-02-12.GOVJanuary 10, 2024 · D
Citation F0607Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-10 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-10.GOVJanuary 8, 2024 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-08 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-08.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0558Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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 l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0553Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0553 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVOctober 26, 2023 · F
Citation F0727Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-26 under CMS tag F0727 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-10-26.GOVAugust 31, 2023 · E
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-31 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-08-31.GOVAugust 9, 2023 · D
Citation F0760Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-09 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-08-09.GOVAugust 9, 2023 · E
Citation F0725Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-09 under CMS tag F0725 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-08-09.GOVJune 8, 2023 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-08 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-08.GOV
Penalties (2)
Total fines on file: $27,439
November 19, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-131069CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,505 against this nursing home on 2024-11-19 (Fine ID: 131069). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-19.GOVSeptember 17, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-130899CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,934 against this nursing home on 2024-09-17 (Fine ID: 130899). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-09-17.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.99 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.74 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.74 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.99 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.99 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.99 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.26 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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