nursing home in Modesto, CA
Modesto Post Acute Center
159 E. Orangeburg Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350 · (209) 526-2811
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Modesto Post Acute Center at a glance
Modesto Post Acute Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Modesto, California (Stanislaus County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the California average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.5 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 20, 2026) found 11 health citations. The California average is 15.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 36.8% per year (state average 36.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 99
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Cambridge Healthcare Services
- Medicare-certified since
- December 7, 1967
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Stanislaus County
- CMS Certification Number
- 055849
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.02 hrs | 4.52 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.80 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.51 hrs | 2.65 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.74 hrs | 4.09 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 36.8% | 36.7% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 40.9% | 38.1% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 11 | 16 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 66 | 105.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,986 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 99 | 99 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 95 | 88 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96.3% | 88.4% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.5% | 4.3% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 7% | 12% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11% | 10.2% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.8% | 9.8% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2% | 4% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 10.9% | 7.3% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 26.3% | 13.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 17.7% | 10.2% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 86.6% | 98.2% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99% | 98.6% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.1% | 93.2% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98% | 94.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 30 health deficiencies and 21 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 12, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 5, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| March 20, 2026 Standard | 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 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected April 20, 2026 |
| May 28, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| November 12, 2024 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected December 7, 2024 |
| October 1, 2024 Complaint | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0624 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 17, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0035 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 10, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | 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 Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0740 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | 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 Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 15, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| May 1, 2024 Complaint | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2024 |
| February 20, 2020 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2020 |
| February 20, 2020 Fire safety | Provide emergency officials' contact information. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0031 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2020 |
| February 20, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0926 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2020 |
| February 20, 2020 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2020 |
| February 20, 2020 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2020 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0922 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | 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 Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
| February 20, 2020 Standard | 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 26, 2021 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRESCENT FACILITIES OPERATIONS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/19/2006 |
| BERING PROPERTIES LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 6% | 02/01/2007 |
| JENMAX ENTERPRISES LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 23% | 02/01/2007 |
| JK-CSH JV LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 12% | 11/01/2006 |
| MANHATTAN FIVE PARTNERS LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 7% | 11/01/2006 |
| WIN WIN ENTERPRISES, LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 35% | 02/01/2007 |
| 159 EAST ORANGEBURG LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2006 |
| BRETSCH, GREGORY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/25/2019 |
| BUTENKO, JULIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/24/2023 |
| CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/23/2025 |
| CAPELA, HEIDI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/03/2023 |
| HASSELL, LANCE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/25/2022 |
| JENMAX ENTERPRISES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2006 |
| JK-CSH JV LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2006 |
| LUTZ, LINDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2012 |
| NIEL, MAXINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/22/2025 |
| SALAZAR, PAULINA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/14/2020 |
| SMEDRA, IRA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2007 |
| VERMA, ATUL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/04/2024 |
| WINTNER, JACOB Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2007 |
| WIN WIN ENTERPRISES, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2006 |
| BH ALLIANCE Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2006 |
| THE JACOB WINTNER TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2006 |
| THE WINTNER LIVING TRUST DATED 7/08/1992 Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2007 |
| WINTNER, JACOB Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2007 |
| BRETSCH, GREGORY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/25/2019 |
| NIEL, MAXINE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/05/2024 |
| BRETSCH, GREGORY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/25/2019 |
| BUTENKO, JULIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/24/2023 |
| CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2014 |
| CAPELA, HEIDI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/03/2023 |
| GUINAN, LONDON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/05/2024 |
| HASSELL, LANCE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/25/2022 |
| LUTZ, LINDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2012 |
| NIEL, MAXINE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/05/2024 |
| SALAZAR, PAULINA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/14/2020 |
| SMEDRA, IRA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2007 |
| VERMA, ATUL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/04/2024 |
| WINTNER, JACOB Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2007 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Modesto Post Acute Center's rating?
Modesto Post Acute Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for California nursing homes is 3.2 stars.
How many inspection citations did Modesto Post Acute Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a California average of 15.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Modesto Post Acute Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Modesto Post Acute Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Cambridge Healthcare Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Modesto Post Acute Center and how do I contact it?
Modesto Post Acute Center is at 159 E. Orangeburg Avenue, Modesto, CA 95350. Phone: (209) 526-2811.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.