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Vineyards At Fowler is a 2-star rated nursing home in Fowler, CA with 49 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 2/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 4/5.

The facility has 51 health violations on record. Federal fines total $56,112 across 5 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: May 29, 2024.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and California public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $5,244

$5,244

Fine

2021 2 penalties totaling $50,213

$983

Fine

$49,230

Fine

2020 1 penalties totaling $655

$655

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $0

$0

Payment Denial

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Health Violations by Year

2024 6 violations

Tag 0641 D May 29, 2024

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2024
Tag 0656 D May 29, 2024

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2024
Tag 0658 D May 29, 2024

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2024
Tag 0689 D May 29, 2024

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2024
Tag 0699 D May 29, 2024

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2024
Tag 0745 D May 29, 2024

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

✓ Corrected: Jul 4, 2024

2021 17 violations

Tag 0584 D May 19, 2021

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.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0585 E May 19, 2021

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0641 E May 19, 2021

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0655 D May 19, 2021

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0656 D May 19, 2021

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0658 D May 19, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0676 D May 19, 2021

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0679 E May 19, 2021

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0684 K May 19, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0800 E May 19, 2021

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0809 E May 19, 2021

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0812 E May 19, 2021

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0880 D May 19, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0911 B May 19, 2021

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0912 B May 19, 2021

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Jun 21, 2021
Tag 0880 E Feb 2, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 5, 2021
Tag 0880 E Feb 1, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2019 16 violations

Tag 0641 E Jul 22, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0656 F Jul 22, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0689 K Jul 22, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0835 E Jul 22, 2019

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0838 F Jul 22, 2019

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0842 E Jul 22, 2019

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0865 D Jul 22, 2019

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0921 D Jul 22, 2019

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2019
Tag 0838 F Apr 26, 2019

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2019
Tag 0880 F Apr 26, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2019
Tag 0911 B Apr 26, 2019

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2019
Tag 0912 B Apr 26, 2019

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2019
Tag 0550 D Apr 25, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2019
Tag 0880 D Apr 25, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2019
Tag 0656 D Apr 24, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: May 30, 2019
Tag 0609 D Apr 16, 2019

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: May 30, 2019

2018 9 violations

Tag 0580 D Jun 4, 2018

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0755 D Jun 4, 2018

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0759 D Jun 4, 2018

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0812 F Jun 4, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0880 D Jun 4, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0911 B Jun 4, 2018

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0912 B Jun 4, 2018

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0925 D Jun 4, 2018

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

✓ Corrected: Jun 4, 2018
Tag 0583 E May 29, 2018

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Jun 13, 2018

2017 3 violations

Tag 0371 F Apr 21, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2017
Tag 0457 B Apr 21, 2017

Provide bedrooms that hold no more than 4 residents per room.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2017
Tag 0458 B Apr 21, 2017

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About Vineyards At Fowler

What violations has Vineyards At Fowler received?
Vineyards At Fowler has 51 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Vineyards At Fowler?
Vineyards At Fowler has a 2-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Vineyards At Fowler last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Vineyards At Fowler safe?
Safety at Vineyards At Fowler should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Vineyards At Fowler?
Phone: (559) 834-2542. Address: 1306 East Sumner Avenue, Fowler, CA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Vineyards At Fowler offer?
Vineyards At Fowler is a skilled nursing facility with 49 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Fowler, CA?
Compare Vineyards At Fowler with other nursing homes in Fowler, CA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

Compare Nursing Homes in Fowler, CA

Facility Rating Violations Beds
Vineyards At Fowler (this facility) ★★☆☆☆ 51 49
Dycora Transitional Health Fowler ★★★★☆ 0 49
Fowler Care Center ★★★★☆ 70 46
Fowler Care Center ★☆☆☆☆ 0 46

Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: May 29, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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