For profit - Corporation ·
99 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Ajc Healthcare (14 facilities)
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Meadowood Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Clearlake, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.06 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Jan 8, 2026 cited 17 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
CMS Abuse Icon: this facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
2 fines totaling $91,067 in CMS records.
2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
How Meadowood Nursing Center compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.06
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.24
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.71
2.64
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
54.5%
38.1%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
17.0
15.4
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.06
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.24
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.11
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.71
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.82
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
54.5%
Registered Nurses
77.8%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jan 8, 2026
Most Recent Inspection Date
17
Total Deficiencies Found
124
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Meadowood Nursing Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 17, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 19, 2026
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
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.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
About This Facility
Address
3805 Dexter Lane Clearlake, CA 95422
CMS Certification #
555490
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
99
Avg Residents/Day
94.7
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1992-02-20
Chain
Ajc Healthcare (14 facilities)
Setting
Rural
Part of Ajc Healthcare
14
Facilities Nationwide
Ajc Healthcare operates 14 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Meadowood Nursing Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Meadowood Nursing Center reports 4.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 17 deficiencies.
Meadowood Nursing Center is certified for 99 beds.
Admissions at Meadowood Nursing Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (707) 994-7738. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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