Los Banos Post Acute
Los Banos, Merced County, California · CCN 055028 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Kalesta Healthcare Group (19 facilities, chain average 2.4 stars)
CMS rates Los Banos Post Acute 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 59 certified beds, 53 residents a day on average. 24 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 5 / 3 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.05749 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.31463 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.60399 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.7% |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-08 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0727 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0801 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0802 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · tag F0868 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0552 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Provide appropriate foot care. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0687 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0700 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0814 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0637 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-08 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-01-06 complaint survey |
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0602 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-30 |
| 2024-08-12 complaint survey |
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0622 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-01 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0604 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-22 |
| 2024-08-01 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0838 |
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-22 |
| 2023-11-08 complaint survey |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-11-14 |
| 2019-09-20 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0838 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2019-11-22 |
| 2019-09-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2019-11-22 |
| 2019-09-20 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0912 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Waiver has been granted 2019-11-22 |
| 2019-09-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2019-11-22 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalesta Healthcare Group, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2021-11-01 |
| Texas Capital Bank Na Organization | 5% or greater security interest | — | 2025-04-17 |
| 931 Idaho Avenue, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Clawson, Scott Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 48% | 2021-11-01 |
| Williams, Ryan Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 48% | 2021-11-01 |
| Devireddy, Karthikeya Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Sweeney, Braden Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2022-11-21 |
| Fields, Domonique Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Flake, Ethan Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-10-07 |
| Hinkle, Cortney Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-01-09 |
| Modi, Ishankumar Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Mosher, Steven Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-07-08 |
| Murray, Jeffrey Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-01-08 |
| Soares, Michael Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Chen, Kai Shin Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Clawson, Scott Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Jones, Steven Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Williams, Ryan Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Clawson, Scott Individual | indirect ownership interest | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Cardoso, Samuel Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-02-17 |
| Chen, Kai Shin Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Devireddy, Karthikeya Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Dover Dirlam, Barbara Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Fields, Domonique Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Flake, Ethan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-10-07 |
| Gomes, Tanya Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Hinkle, Cortney Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-01-09 |
| Jones, Steven Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Modi, Ishankumar Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Mosher, Steven Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-07-08 |
| Murray, Jeffrey Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-01-08 |
| Soares, Michael Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Sweeney, Braden Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-11-21 |
| Thomas, Swapna Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
| Williams, Ryan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-11-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Merced County.