Veterans Home of California - Fresno

Nursing Home · Fresno, CA

CMS overall rating 5/5 Government - State

CMS certification number555900

Contact & location

2811 W Cesar Chavez Blvd
Fresno, CA 93706
Fresno County
Phone
(559) 493-4400
ZIP code
93706 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
107.7 (90% occupied)
Ownership
Government - State
Legal name
Department of Veterans Affairs of the State of California
Medicare certified since
September 22, 2016
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
6.03 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.52 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.30 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.21 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
5.33 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
28.3 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
18.8 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 30, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
9.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Infection control citations
1
Citations on record (3 years)
29 health · 7 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-09 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-04-09 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-01-30 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-30 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-30 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-30 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-30 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-30 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-30 Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
F0865 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-23
2025-07-01 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-17
2025-03-26 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-16
2025-02-27 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-27 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-27 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-27 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-27 Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
F0675 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-27 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-02-27 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2024-08-21 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-05
2024-03-21 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 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.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 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.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2024-03-21 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-27
2023-09-01 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-23

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Department of Veterans Affairs of the State of California (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Department of Veterans Affairs of the State of California (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kreisher, Timothy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sidhu, Asha Pritpal (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vigil, Caroline (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Department of Veterans Affairs of the State of California (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kreisher, Timothy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sidhu, Asha Pritpal (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Vigil, Caroline (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Veterans Home of California - Fresno?

Veterans Home of California - Fresno has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.

How many beds does Veterans Home of California - Fresno have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 108 residents per day.

Has Veterans Home of California - Fresno been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Veterans Home of California - Fresno?

(559) 493-4400. The facility is located at 2811 W Cesar Chavez Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.