Katherine Healthcare
Salinas, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055311) · 51 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (831) 424-1878 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Katherine Healthcare has a CMS overall rating of 2 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Katherine Healthcare reports total nurse staffing of 4.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.2%.
Katherine Healthcare has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus program designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Katherine Healthcare is a 51-bed skilled nursing facility in Salinas, Monterey County, California, certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. The facility currently serves an average of 41.8 residents per day and is operated as a for-profit corporation, part of the Bvhc, Llc chain, which includes 12 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.3 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Katherine Healthcare holds an overall rating of 2 stars, below the California state average of 3.16 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measures (QM) rating is 3 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.14 per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in the data provided. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families considering Katherine Healthcare for a parent should review the full inspection history and quality measure details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the specific data points supplied and the most recent CMS data vintage available.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Katherine Healthcare has an overall rating of 2 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.14 hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars, and nursing staff turnover is 29.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Katherine Healthcare is certified for 51 beds and has an average daily population of 41.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Bvhc, Llc chain, which has 12 facilities with an average rating of 3.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (3 stars) — which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 8314241878 or check Medicare Care Compare to verify.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8314241878 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full and most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055311?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.