Nursing Home Comparison: Kern River Transitional Care vs. Height Street Skilled Care

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Comparison Summary

The facility Height Street Skilled Care holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 2 CMS Stars compared to Kern River Transitional Care's 1 CMS Stars. In the TCI Star Rating (a proprietary measure), **Height Street Skilled Care** scores **4 Stars** compared to Kern River Transitional Care's 3 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, Kern River Transitional Care reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 1.86 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Kern River Transitional Care is part of the Pacs Group chain, which holds an average overall rating of 2.80. Regarding recent health inspection history, both facilities had deficiencies in their most recent survey, with Kern River Transitional Care recording 39 total deficiencies and Height Street Skilled Care recording 17.Finally, in terms of compliance history, both facilities have incurred past fines; Kern River Transitional Care totaling $82,557.95, and Height Street Skilled Care totaling $12,735.00.

*Staffing, resident, and quality ratings are based on the latest data provided by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

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MetricKern River Transitional CareHeight Street Skilled Care
Facility NameKern River Transitional CareHeight Street Skilled Care
Street Address5151 Knudsen Drive1611 Height Street
CityBakersfieldBakersfield
StateCACA
Zip Code9330893305
Phone Number(661) 325-9900(661) 748-1300
Ownership TypeFor profit - Limited Liability companyFor profit - Limited Liability company
Chain NamePacs GroupNot Part of a Chain
No. of Facilities in Chain207Not Available
TCI Star Rating3 Stars 3 star rating4 Stars 4 star rating
TCI Score67.4574.74
Overall CMS Rating1 Stars 1 star rating2 Stars 2 star rating
Staffing Rating2 Stars 2 star rating3 Stars 3 star rating
Quality Measures Rating4 Stars 4 star rating2 Stars 2 star rating
Licensed Nursing Hours/Resident Day1.86 hrs1.58 hrs
CNA Hours/Resident Day (Minutes)160 min146 min
Certified Bed Count14099
Total Residents Average134.95.0
Total Penalties (Fines)$82,557.95$12,735.00
Chain Avg. Overall Rating (1-5)2.80Not Available
Chain Avg. Health Inspection2.50Not Available
Chain Avg. Staffing Rating2.30Not Available
Chain Avg. Quality Rating4.20Not Available
Cycle 1 Total Deficiencies3917
Cycle 2 Total Deficiencies5912