Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
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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The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens has been a pioneer in making residents feel welcomed and comfortable for its independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing residents. Seniors live a vibrant lifestyle where they can pursue individual goals and needs with additional support. The Terraces is a safe and secure continuing retirement community that ensures seniors and their families the best senior care.
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens maintain an active lifestyle for its residents to take advantage of– a dining experience that provides delicious meals created by an executive chef, wellness programs planned for those who want to stay active with social, intellectual, and cultural opportunities found in their yoga and dance classes.
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
65% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
35% of new residents, often for short stays.
California average: 73%
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.
California average: 16 visits
4 total complaint visits
12 other visits
Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.
12 total complaint visits
7 other visits
Investigations can have many visits.
California average: 10 complaint investigations
California average: 4 official inspections
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
California average: 10 citations
A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.
California average: 3 serious citations
A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.
California average: 4 moderate citations
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Hospice Care
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Hospice Care
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
7.9 miles from city center — 0.46 miles to nearest hospital (Fresno Surgical Hospital)
5555 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93710
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 8.3 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 24 | 8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 50 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 39 | 11 | 50 | 12,273 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 12 | 12 | 24 | 4,616 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,107 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,792 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,420 | 71 | 78% | 8.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 939 | 64 | 70% | 8.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 669 | 71 | 78% | 6.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 571 | 68 | 75% | 6.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 7 | 518 | 66 | 73% | 6.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 484 | 62 | 68% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 62% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 446 | 63 | 69% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 427 | 85 | 93% | 2.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 101 | 38 | 42% | 2.5 |
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
4.57 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens a CCRC based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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