KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT DP SNF – Nursing Home, LAKE ISABELLA, California
Medicare and Medicaid
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Staffing
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Not rated7 substantiated complaints
Last cited survey: 17 December 2025 · 83 health and 57 fire safety citations on file
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Main info
Name
KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT DP SNF
Address
6412 LAUREL AVE, LAKE ISABELLA, CA 93240
Federal Provider Number
555517
Phone
(760) 379-2681
Ownership Type
Government - Hospital district
Certified Beds
74
Residents in Certified Beds
53.1
Nursing Home Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Residence in Hospital
Legal Business Name
KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT
Date of First Medicare/Medicaid Approval
1992-07-30
Continuing Care Retirement Community
Data current as of
31 May 2026
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Location
6412 LAUREL AVE
LAKE ISABELLA, CA 93240
Phone: (760) 379-2681
Compare to CA average
See how this facility compares to the CA state average among rated nursing homes (1189 homes). Peer best shows the highest rating among similar homes in the same city.
| Metric | This facility | CA average | Peer best (city) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CMS stars | 3 | 3.2 | 5 |
| Health inspection | 3 | 2.82 | 3 |
| Staffing | 1 | 3.12 | 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 | 4.19 | 5 |
| Certified beds | 74 | 98.6 | — |
| Citations on file (health + fire) | 140 | ~13.4 health* | — |
- A GRACE SUB ACUTE & SKILLED CARE — 4★ overall
- ABBY GARDENS HEALTHCARE CENTER — 5★ overall
- ACC CARE CENTER — 4★ overall
- ADVANCED REHAB CENTER OF TUSTIN — 1★ overall
- ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO — 2★ overall
* State deficiency average uses CMS rating-cycle health deficiency counts.
Owners information
| Name | Role Description | Type | Ownership Percentage | Association Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETTIJOHN, BRENDA JEAN | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | - | 10/06/2023 |
| CLARK, FREDERICK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | 0.00 | 01/01/2021 |
| ELLIOTT, ROSS W | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | 0.00 | 01/01/2020 |
| ELCONIN, KATHERYN S | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | 0.00 | 01/01/2021 |
| MCGLEW, TIMOTHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | - | 11/19/2009 |
| BLYTHE, JOHN R | OTHER | Individual | 1.00 | 05/03/2017 |
| BEEDLE, CHESTER | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | - | 11/19/2009 |
Inspections & deficiencies
CMS inspection citations for this nursing home. Filter by type or recency, and use severity chips to spot higher-risk findings.
140 citations on file · Latest survey: 17 December 2025 · 83 health · 57 fire safety
D: 95
E: 23
F: 13
G: 6
C: 3
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Last 24 months
Health deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | F658 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2025-12-17 | F658 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2025-12-17 | F656 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2025-12-17 | F656 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2025-12-17 | F600 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2025-12-17 | F600 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2025-12-17 | F580 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2025-12-17 | F580 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2025-12-17 | F552 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
| 2025-12-17 | F552 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
| 2025-10-27 | F712 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2025-10-27 | F712 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2025-10-27 | F712 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2025-10-27 | F684 | G — Actual harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2025-10-27 | F684 | G — Actual harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2025-10-27 | F684 | G — Actual harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2025-06-26 | F609 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2025-06-26 | F609 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2025-06-26 | F609 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2025-06-25 | F755 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
Fire safety deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-12 | K372 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2025-06-12 | K711 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2025-06-12 | K161 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2025-06-12 | K293 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2025-06-12 | K353 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2025-06-12 | K926 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
| 2025-06-12 | K293 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2025-06-12 | K161 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2025-06-12 | K353 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2025-06-12 | K372 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2025-06-12 | K711 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2025-06-12 | K926 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
| 2025-06-12 | K711 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2025-06-12 | K372 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2025-06-12 | K353 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2025-06-12 | K293 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2025-06-12 | K161 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2025-06-12 | K926 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
| 2024-04-25 | K781 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| 2024-04-25 | K741 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
Additional information
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Quality Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3 |
| Health Inspection Rating | 3 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating | 5 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Long Stay) | 2 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Short Stay) (Footnote) | 2 |
| Staffing Rating | 1 |
| Staffing Rating (Footnote) | 24 |
| RN Staffing Rating (Footnote) | 12 |
| Reported CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.42081 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.07208 |
| Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.21535 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.28743 |
| Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.43331 |
| Casemix CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.8156 |
| Casemix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.60306 |
| Casemix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.26485 |
| Casemix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.68351 |
| Adjusted CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.75258 |
| Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.28401 |
| Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.25792 |
| Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 4.11199 |
Health Inspection and Deficiency Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 1) | 2019-05-02 |
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 2) | 2018-05-03 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 8 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 6 |
Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 2 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 1) | 52 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 1) | 1 |
Health Revisit Score (Cycle 1) | 0 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 1) | 52 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 16 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 7 |
Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 10 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 2) | 128 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 2) | 1 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 2) | 128 |
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 3) | 2017-03-03 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 22 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 9 |
Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 13 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 3) | 1 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 3) | 156 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 3) | 156 |
Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 91 |
Complaints, Fines, and Penalties
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 8 |
Number of Substantiated Complaints | 7 |
Number of Fines | 2 |
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 43183 |
Number of Payment Denials | 1 |
Total Number of Penalties | 3 |
Cited for Abuse | |
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | |
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | |
With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
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