La Sierra Care Center
2424 M Street, Merced, CA, 95340
CMS ownership records associate this facility with Cambridge Healthcare Services · For profit - Limited Liability company.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 3
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 3
- of 5
- Staffing
- 2
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 3
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 68
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Crescent Facilities Operations LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Bering Properties LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Ira & Rachel Smedra Family Irrevocable Gift Trust | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Jenmax Enterprises LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Jennifer Nurit Smedra Trust 1997 Trust | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Jk-Csh Jv LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Manhattan Five Partners LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| The Hyman & Betty Ingber Family Trust | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Win Win Enterprises, LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Bh Alliance | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| The Jacob Wintner Trust | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| The Wintner Living Trust Dated 7/08/1992 | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Wintner, Jacob | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Bretsch, Gregory | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Darouze, Michael | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Smedra, Ira | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Wintner, Jacob | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Cambridge Healthcare Services LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Bretsch, Gregory | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Butenko, Julie | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Capela, Heidi | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Darouze, Michael | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Hassell, Lance | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Lutz, Linda | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Manoharan, Arun | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Salazar, Paulina | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Silveira, Skyler | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Smedra, Ira | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Wintner, Jacob | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| 2424 M Street LLC | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Cambridge Healthcare Services LLC | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Jenmax Enterprises LLC | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Jk-Csh Jv LLC | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Win Win Enterprises, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Bretsch, Gregory | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Butenko, Julie | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Capela, Heidi | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Darouze, Michael | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Hassell, Lance | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Lutz, Linda | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Manoharan, Arun | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Salazar, Paulina | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Smedra, Ira | ADP OF THE SNF |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Merced County.
Verify the current location and license with official sources.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands Healthcare Center CCN 055001 | Redlands, CA | 5 | 5 | 2 | Not shown | $0 |
| Country Manor Healthcare CCN 055002 | Lake View Terrace, CA | 4 | 2 | 5 | Not shown | $8,018 |
| Eureka Rehabilitation & Wellness Center, LP CCN 055003 | Eureka, CA | 1 | 2 | 1 | Not shown | $8,416 |
| Edgemoor Hospital CCN 055008 | Santee, CA | 4 | 2 | 5 | Shown | $32,295 |
| River View Post Acute CCN 055011 | Modesto, CA | 3 | 2 | 3 | Not shown | $0 |
| Eisenberg Village CCN 055013 | Reseda, CA | 4 | 3 | 5 | Not shown | $30,744 |
Related research
Frequently asked questions
What is La Sierra Care Center's CMS rating?
La Sierra Care Center has a 3-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is La Sierra Care Center located?
La Sierra Care Center is located at 2424 M Street, Merced, CA, 95340 in Merced County, and CMS lists 68 certified beds.
Does La Sierra Care Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for La Sierra Care Center over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.
How does La Sierra Care Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?
La Sierra Care Center's CMS overall rating is 3 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.6 across 10 facilities in Merced County, and 3.18 across California. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I verify La Sierra Care Center's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm La Sierra Care Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.
Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 055271
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 68
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 38 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0558 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0656 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0658 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0761 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0801 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0803 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0806 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0812 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0842 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0880 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 0912 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 0655 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 0658 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 0800 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 4, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0641 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0645 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0657 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0692 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0695 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0732 | C | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0755 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0759 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0760 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0804 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 0812 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 23, 2024 |
How to verify this data
- The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.