Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County
930 West Main Street · Ripon, CA · 95366 · 2095994221
92 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.27 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.36 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.96 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 43% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (29 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected October 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2025
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 21, 2025
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.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2025
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected April 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2023 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 24, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 12, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 4, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 4, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 4, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 4, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 22, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 3, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2022
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected December 3, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2022
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected December 3, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2022
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.
Corrected December 3, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 3, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 4, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 3, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2019
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected June 5, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 9, 2019
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected June 5, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected June 5, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055662 · certified since February 25, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.