Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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North Pointe Care Center, a 99-bed skilled nursing facility at 668 East Bullard Avenue in East Fresno, is privately operated by North Point Wellness Group LLC and certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The community’s census and payer mix reveal a facility organized around short-term post-acute rehabilitation: 79% of its 253 admissions arrive under Medicare for typical 16-day stays, with smaller populations of private-pay short-term residents and Medicaid long-term patients.
The facility’s inspection and quality profile presents a mixed picture. Its health inspection rating, 78.8% above California average, stands as a compelling regulatory strength, backed by a clean three-year penalty record.
Its 4-star quality measures rating reflects notably strong outcomes for long-stay residents: hospitalization rates 48% lower than state average, urinary tract infection rates 44% lower, and fall-related injuries at roughly half the state rate. But short-stay discharge outcomes tell a different story. Residents leaving after brief rehabilitation stays show re-hospitalization rates 28% worse than the state average (29.8% vs. 23.2%), and emergency department visit rates 39% worse (15.6% vs. 11.2%), a signal of potential care gaps or inadequate post-discharge support for the rehab population.
Staffing metrics compound this concern. All six nursing staffing categories run below state average, with a staff-to-resident ratio of 1.28:1, 29% below the California norm, and LPN hours at roughly half the state average (50 minutes vs. 1 hour 13 minutes). Occupancy is high at 88.8%, well above state average, with strong financial demand masking an operating loss of $807,400.
The facility is well-positioned for Medicare short-stay rehabilitation in a walkable, accessible location, though the staffing profile and elevated short-stay discharge acuity warrant direct evaluation of care continuity planning.
Reporting period: July 1 – September 30, 2025 (Q3 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 72 | 0 | 72 | 21,282 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 15 | 0 | 15 | 5,716 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4,282 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,326 | 67 | 73% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,284 | 66 | 72% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,228 | 81 | 88% | 6.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 708 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 469 | 59 | 64% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 60 | 65% | 7.7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 409 | 59 | 64% | 6.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 376 | 47 | 51% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 353 | 51 | 55% | 6.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 187 | 40 | 43% | 4.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2% | 4.7 |
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
79% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
13% of new residents, often for short stays.
8% 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
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for North Pointe Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
7.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fresno's city center to North Pointe Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.36 miles to nearest hospital (Fresno Surgical Hospital)
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North Pointe Care Center is located in Fresno, California.
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| North Pointe Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Fresno (East Bullard Avenue) | 99
Facility
99
CA AVG
103
Rank
#727 / 1658 | 90.6% | +7% | 3.61 | +19% | -14% | $0 | 21 | 4.2 | - | 158 | - |
80
Facility
80
CA AVG
57
Rank
#417 / 2093 | North Point Wellness Gp LLC | $13.3M | $5.9M | 44.5% | 555179 | ||||
| Evergreen Life Care Homes |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fresno (Roosevelt) | 49
Facility
49
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1139 / 1658 | - | - | 4.36 | -27% | +3% | $0 | 33 | 3.0 | 2 | 46 | A+ |
37
Facility
37
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1606 / 2093 | Evergreen Care Center Holdings LLC | $6.6M | $2.8M | 42.3% | 555920 | ||||
| Horizon Health & Subacute Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Fresno (East Herndon Avenue) | 180
Facility
180
CA AVG
103
Rank
#211 / 1658 | - | - | 4.73 | -29% | +12% | $22.9k | 43 | 3.1 | 2 | 153 | - |
58
Facility
58
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1129 / 2093 | Chad Galley | $4.8M | $3.6M | 74.7% | 55199 | ||||
| Fresno Nursing Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Fresno (Mclane) | 65
Facility
65
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1044 / 1658 | - | - | 3.96 | -39% | -6% | $42.8k | 50 | 4.6 | 4 | 61 | - |
66
Facility
66
CA AVG
57
Rank
#856 / 2093 | Fresno Nursing And Rehab Center LLC | $8.3M | $5.7M | 68.8% | 56266 | ||||
| Twilight Haven | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fresno | 166
Facility
166
CA AVG
103
Rank
#271 / 1658 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2
Facility
2
CA AVG
57
Rank
#2045 / 2093 | Raymond Goertzen | $6.6M | $5.5M | 82.2% | 55658 |
North Pointe Care Center is in the East Bullard Avenue neighborhood.
North Pointe Care Center has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
North Pointe Care Center's occupancy is 90.6%.
Yes — there are 2 photos of North Pointe Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.
North Pointe Care Center is located at 668 E Bullard Ave, Fresno, CA 93710, United States.
(916) 922-7177 will put you in contact with the team at North Pointe Care Center.
Yes — North Pointe Care Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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