NORTH POINT HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE LP

North Point Healthcare & Wellness Centre LP is a licensed skilled nursing facility located at 668 E. Bullard in Fresno, California (ZIP 93710). The facility operates 99 certified beds and is organized under a for-profit partnership ownership structure. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents, and can be reached by phone at (559) 320-2200. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, where higher numbers indicate better performance relative to other facilities. North Point Healthcare & Wellness Centre LP holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of state survey inspections conducted at the facility. The quality measure rating is also 5 out of 5, based on clinical data reported for conditions such as resident mobility, pain management, and hospital readmissions. The staffing rating, however, is 1 out of 5, which is below the national average and indicates lower reported levels of nursing staff hours per resident per day compared to other facilities nationwide. CMS calculates staffing ratings using payroll-based data submitted directly by facilities. With respect to payment and insurance, North Point Healthcare & Wellness Centre LP is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and time limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet income and asset criteria established by the state of California. Individuals and families seeking admission are advised to verify current coverage terms directly with the facility and their respective insurance or benefits administrators. When viewed in the context of national performance data, this facility presents a mixed profile. Its overall, health inspection, and quality measure ratings of 5 out of 5 each exceed the national average of 3.0 stars, suggesting strong performance in those measured categories. The staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stands in notable contrast to those figures and falls well below the national average. Staffing levels are considered an important component of care delivery in skilled nursing settings, and the CMS staffing rating reflects average daily nurse and aide hours relative to resident census. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for this facility alongside any additional state inspection reports when conducting research.