GEORGE L MEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL D/P SNF

George L Mee Memorial Hospital D/P SNF is a skilled nursing facility located at 300 Canal Street in King City, California, within Monterey County. The facility operates 48 certified beds and is classified as a non-profit organization under the "Non profit - Other" ownership category. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients, making it a dually certified provider in the California long-term care system. The facility has received an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars for skilled nursing facilities. CMS assigns these ratings based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. George L Mee Memorial Hospital D/P SNF received a 3-star rating in health inspections, reflecting performance consistent with national norms in that category. The staffing rating is 4 stars, indicating staffing levels above the national average. The quality measure rating is 2 stars, which falls below the national average and reflects clinical outcome metrics that are lower than those seen at typical facilities nationwide. Regarding payment and insurance, this facility holds dual certification under both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare certification generally covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to established coverage conditions and limits. Medicaid certification allows the facility to serve eligible low-income residents who meet state-specific criteria for long-term care. Individuals and families seeking placement are encouraged to verify current bed availability and specific coverage details directly with the facility and their respective insurance or benefits programs. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, George L Mee Memorial Hospital D/P SNF presents a mixed profile across its rated categories. Its overall 3-star rating places it at the national midpoint. The staffing domain, at 4 stars, represents a notable strength relative to peer facilities. However, the 2-star quality measure rating indicates that certain clinical performance indicators at this location are lower than what is observed at the average skilled nursing facility across the United States. Health inspection performance, at 3 stars, is consistent with national norms. These ratings are drawn from CMS data and are intended to provide a standardized basis for comparing nursing home performance. Conditions at any facility may change over time, and ratings are subject to periodic updates by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.