California
Nursing homes, home-health agencies and hospices in California are certified by CMS and surveyed by California Department of Public Health under federal rules. Assisted-living facilities are licensed and inspected by California Department of Public Health.
Standard surveys roughly every 12–15 months plus complaint and infection-control surveys. Deficiencies graded A–L.
Licensure inspections plus complaint and monitoring visits.
Quality measures and ownership from CMS; survey detail as published. Star ratings for home health only.
Cities A–Z
All 271 cities with at least one hospiceCounties: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lake, Los Angeles, Marin, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo, Yuba.
$141,419 in civil money penalties across 7 facilities.
Read the digest →No county cost survey on file for this state.
Eligibility and program rules are published by the state Medicaid agency. Links only, no advice.