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CMS Care Compare chain (Chain ID 212). Figures below are CMS-published chain averages and facility designations, not ElderCareCosts scores or opinions.

CMS chain averages

  • Facilities in chain (CMS): 6
  • Average overall rating: 2.5
  • Average health inspection rating: 2.2
  • Average staffing rating: 4
  • Average quality measure rating: 2.2

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (Chain / Affiliated Entity columns). Missing values mean CMS did not publish that average for this chain.

The enforcement and staffing record

  • Stored CMS fine totals across the linked facilities on this page sum to $148,021, spread over 3 of 6 facilities (CMS quality snapshot 2026-08-01). A fine total can span multiple years and may include resolved or appealed matters.
  • Median reported nurse staffing: 4.04 hours per resident day across 6 reporting facilities (CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1).

These are counts of public records, not a safety score. Each facility's own page shows its inspection history with the official source linked.

Linked nursing homes