Nursing homes › California › Merced › Golden Merced Care Center
3170 M Street, Merced, CA 95340 · (209) 723-1056 · 121 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 1,154 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Golden SNF Operations, a group operating 7 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $496,824 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.08 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.38. Weekend total: 3.74. Nursing staff turnover: 58%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 33 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-10 |
| 2026-05-01 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-19 |
| 2026-04-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2025-11-19 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-20 |
| 2025-07-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-21 |
| 2025-07-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-06-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-13 |
| 2025-04-02 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-04-22 |
| 2025-03-21 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-21 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-02-10 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-02-28 |
| 2024-11-22 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-25 |
| 2024-05-02 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-06 |
| 2024-05-02 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-06 |
| 2023-10-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-09 |
| 2023-10-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | complaint | corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-01 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-10-15 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-01 | Fine | $83,538 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAFIVE OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 03/01/2023 |
| CH CAFIVE HOLDINGS LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 61% | since 03/01/2023 |
| SPIELMAN, SHIMON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| YENOWITZ, YITZCHOK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| CAFIVE OPCO MANAGER LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| CAFIVE SNF CONSULTING LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| COUVE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| MERCED SNF OPERATIONS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| VERITAS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2025 |
| BARIAS, KAREN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/03/2025 |
| BOOTH, JEANETTE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| EARL, STEVEN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/03/2025 |
| MEADOR, DANIEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| NOYES, DEBORAH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| SPIELMAN, SHIMON | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
| YENOWITZ, YITZCHOK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2023 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Golden Merced Care Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 055988), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/golden-merced-care-center-merced-ca/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 055988. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.