Overview
Adventist Health Delano has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the California average of 3.2. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Delano. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 6.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 95% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 1.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 1, 2026, found 11 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $123,442 in the past three years.
Adventist Health Delano is a nonprofit facility with 51 certified beds, caring for about 48 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1974. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 79%
Top 80%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 1, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 11
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $123,442
- Payment denials
- 2
- Total penalties
- 4
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff6.54 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.40 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)2.33 hrs
- Nurse aides2.82 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 51
- Average residents per day
- 48
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 16, 1974
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes