Nursing homes in Chowchilla, CA
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Chowchilla, part of the Madera area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents in Chowchilla, California, have access to two nursing home facilities located within the 93610 ZIP code area of Madera County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these local centers maintain an average overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Among the facilities serving the region, Palms Care Center, operated by AJC Healthcare, currently stands out as the highest-rated provider with a 4-star quality designation.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Chowchilla
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Chowchilla
- All homes in Chowchilla score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Chowchilla reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is PALMS CARE CENTER at 4★.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Chowchilla
| PALMS CARE CENTER AJC HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.