Carrington of Shafter
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Shafter, CA

Carrington of Shafter

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Shafter, CA

Overview of Carrington of Shafter

Carrington of Shafter is a nursing home operated by Dv Assisted Living, LLC and Carrington Sr Living LLC, on East Tulare Avenue in Shafter, California. With administrator Alicia Webb overseeing everyday operations, the 64-bed community has been operating for 22 years.

As a nursing home, Carrington of Shafter is built to deliver skilled nursing care and support for residents whose medical needs are complex. The facility offers a Class Schedule and Center Membership programs to support structured activities and community engagement.
Carrington of Shafter is a car-dependent area with a Walk Score of 4, meaning nearly all errands and nearby destinations require a vehicle. This setting fits residents whose visiting family can drive, or those for whom neighborhood walkability is not a top consideration.

Families must arrange a tour or contact the facility if they’re interested in learning more regarding daily operations, medical services, staffing, amenities, dining options, and admission policies.

Bed community size
64-bed community Rank #1044 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1044th out of 1644 homes in California for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
22 years in operation Rank #318 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 318th out of 1497 homes in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 4 / 100 Rank #2014 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2014th out of 2087 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
70%
Rank #918 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 918th out of 1492 homes in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1492. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
45 / 64
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusClosed
IssuanceJanuary 20, 2004
CountyKern
RCFE Number157202769

Ownership & Operating Entity

Carrington of Shafter is legally operated by Dv Assisted Living, LLC and Carrington Sr Living LLC, and administered by Alicia Webb.

Owner NameDv Assisted Living, LLC; Carrington Sr. Living LLC

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

7 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #513 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 513th out of 1400 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1400 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 88 out of 100. Letter grade B+. 7 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (44% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
• Total complaints (71% below)
• Complaints per year (71% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 916 This facility has 44% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (9 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 44% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 413 This facility has 69% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 69% better Rank #526 / 1386 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 526th out of 1386 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 17 This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 86% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 414 This facility has 71% fewer total complaints than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 14).↓ 71% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 13.5 This facility has 71% fewer complaints per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3.5).↓ 71% better

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shafter's city center to Carrington of Shafter's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carrington of Shafter

Who is the owner of Carrington of Shafter?

Carrington of Shafter is legally operated by Dv Assisted Living, LLC and Carrington Sr Living LLC, and administered by Alicia Webb.

Is Carrington of Shafter in a walkable area?

Carrington of Shafter has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Carrington of Shafter?

Carrington of Shafter's occupancy is 70%.

How long has Carrington of Shafter been in business?

Carrington of Shafter has been operating for approximately 22 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Carrington of Shafter?

No, Carrington of Shafter has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Carrington of Shafter?

Alicia Webb is the administrator of Carrington of Shafter.

How many beds does Carrington of Shafter have?

Carrington of Shafter has 64 beds.

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