Government

Kern Valley Healthcare District Dp Snf

6412 Laurel Ave, Lake Isabella, CA 93240

(760) 379-2681

2.0
★★★★★
CMS Overall Rating
This facility is rated below average compared to other California nursing homes.
2/5
Health Inspection
Based on state survey findings
1/5
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day
5/5
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes data
5/5
Long-Stay QM
Residents 100+ days

Facility Details

County
Kern County
Certified Beds
74
Avg Daily Residents
55.7
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
Date Certified
July 1992
CCN
555517

Staffing Data

✗ Below federal minimum RN staffing threshold

RN Hrs / Resident / Day
0.18
≥0.8 is strong; federal min: 0.55
Total Nurse Hrs / Resident / Day
3.38
≥4.1 is the research-backed safe threshold
Nurse Aide Hrs / Resident / Day
2.36
Federal min: 2.45
Nursing Staff Turnover
32.6%
California avg: ~50%+
RN Turnover
—
Lower is better
Admins Who Left
1
In the past year

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Penalties & Enforcement

$31,581
Total Fines
2
No. of Fines
1
Payment Denials
DateTypeAmount
2025-10-27Fine$21,548
2025-10-27Payment Denial$0
2024-11-25Fine$10,033

Citations

15
Health Citations
From health inspections
0
Fire Safety Citations
From fire safety inspections

Serious Deficiencies

Citations at immediate-jeopardy severity (levels J, K and L) — where inspectors found residents at risk of serious injury, harm or death.

2
serious deficiencies on record
Most recent
2025-10-27 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2024-11-25 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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