MORNING STAR POST ACUTE

Morning Star Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 111 Barstow Ave. in Clovis, California, within Fresno County. The facility operates with 57 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Morning Star Post Acute holds an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, which falls below the national average and reflects findings from state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is also 2 stars, indicating staffing levels that are below the national average when adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, the highest possible score, reflecting performance on clinical quality indicators that are above the national average. Morning Star Post Acute is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning the facility is eligible to receive reimbursement through these federal and state programs. Individuals covered by Medicare Part A may be eligible for short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to program requirements. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is administered at the state level and is subject to eligibility criteria. Prospective residents or their representatives are advised to contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits counselor to clarify coverage and payment options. When compared against national benchmarks, Morning Star Post Acute presents a mixed performance profile. Its overall 3-star rating matches the national average, while the 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings suggest areas that fall short of typical national performance. In contrast, the 5-star quality measure rating represents above-average clinical outcomes as tracked by CMS. This combination of ratings may be relevant for those researching post-acute or long-term care options in the Clovis area of Fresno County, California. The facility can be reached by phone at (559) 299-2591.