GARDEN CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER

Garden City Healthcare Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing facility located at 1310 West Granger in Modesto, California (ZIP 95350) in Stanislaus County. The facility operates 104 certified beds and is owned by a for-profit limited liability company. It can be reached by phone at (209) 524-4817. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Garden City Healthcare Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, indicating a below-average inspection performance relative to national and state standards. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, placing the facility at the national average in that domain. The quality measure rating is also 3 out of 5, reflecting performance at the national average for reported clinical quality indicators. CMS star ratings are derived from standardized federal data and are intended to assist in comparing facilities, not to serve as a comprehensive evaluation of care quality. Garden City Healthcare Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to federal eligibility requirements and duration limits. Medicaid may cover long-term care for residents who meet California state income and asset eligibility criteria. Individuals and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits counselor to clarify coverage details and any applicable out-of-pocket costs. When compared to the national average across CMS rating categories, Garden City Healthcare Center presents a mixed profile. The overall and health inspection ratings of 1 star each fall notably below the national average of 3 stars in their respective categories. However, both the staffing and quality measure ratings of 3 stars each are consistent with national averages, suggesting that direct care staffing levels and reported clinical outcomes in those domains align with typical performance across the country. Prospective residents and their families may wish to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for this facility, which includes detailed inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure specifics, to gain a more complete picture of performance over time.