California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

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Garden City Healthcare Center is a senior living community that offers skilled nursing services to its residents, and is located in the serene city of Modesto, CA. This nursing home for the elderly provides medication management, 24/7 nursing care, as well as assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing up, toileting, transfering, and dining.
The long-term care residents of Garden City Healthcare Center are also provided meals which are prepared with consideration to their specific dietary needs and restrictions. Furthermore, to ensure that the environment is always spotless, as well as free from disease spreading viruses and bacterias, housekeeping, sanitation, and laundry services are also provided.
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
| 62 | 10 | This facility has 520% more total citations than a typical California nursing home (62 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 520% worse |
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Citations per year
| 8.9 | 1.4 | This facility has 536% more citations per year than a typical California nursing home (8.9 vs. CA avg 1.4).↑ 536% worse |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total visits
| 0 | 16 | This facility has 100% fewer total visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 100% better |
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Complaint visits
| 0 | 13 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better |
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Other visits
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better |
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with repeated deficiencies in resident safety, privacy, and care planning across multiple complaint investigations and routine surveys. The most recent inspection on December 10, 2025, found two deficiencies involving a privacy violation and failure to remove an accident hazard, while prior complaints documented failures in elopement prevention, medication self-administration, and post-fall care. Deficiencies have consistently involved accident hazards, inadequate supervision, and incomplete care plans, with substantiated complaints confirming ongoing risks to resident safety and well-being.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsCalifornia average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025
California average 50.2
California average 4.65
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
44 of 60 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 16 of 60 resulted from complaint investigations.
California average: 0.4
California average: 1
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
1,646 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 62 | 40 | 102 | 18,755 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 32 | 6 | 38 | 9,628 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 4,923 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,617 | 75 | 82% | 7.2 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,454 | 85 | 92% | 6.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 992 | 61 | 66% | 8.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 933 | 86 | 93% | 7.8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 922 | 63 | 68% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 767 | 67 | 73% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 756 | 82 | 89% | 5.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 1 | 3 | 668 | 69 | 75% | 6.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 441 | 60 | 65% | 7.3 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 435 | 60 | 65% | 7.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 424 | 53 | 58% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 23 | 25% | 1.5 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
3 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
78% of new residents, often for short stays.
2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Garden City Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
2.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Modesto's city center to Garden City Healthcare Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.88 miles to nearest hospital (Doctors Medical Center: Garcia Bonilla Julio C MD)
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Garden City Healthcare Center is located in Modesto, California.
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Garden City Healthcare Center has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Garden City Healthcare Center's occupancy is 92.9%.
Yes — there are 24 photos of Garden City Healthcare Center in the photo gallery on this page.
(209) 524-4817 will put you in contact with the team at Garden City Healthcare Center.
Yes — Garden City Healthcare Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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