BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME — Nursing Home in SELMA, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 59 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 53.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 555924 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.23 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.46 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 5, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 5, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level E)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Level E)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. (Level B)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level D)Corrected — December 26, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — December 26, 2025
Bethel Lutheran Home is a 59-bed nursing home in Selma, California. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s recent inspection problems did not include any severe violations, which suggests issues found were more corrective than immediately dangerous. You may want to ask about their medication and pharmacy practices—several deficiencies noted relate to pharmaceutical services, labeling, and secure storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME Medicare and Medicaid certified?
BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME's CMS star rating?
BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME?
BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME reports 4.22845 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME have?
BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME has 59 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ROLLING HILLS CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 0.7 mi
- KINGSBURG CENTER — 1/5 — 3.6 mi
- FOWLER CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 5.2 mi
- VINEYARDS AT FOWLER — 2/5 — 5.7 mi
- PALM VILLAGE RETIREMENT COMM. — 3/5 — 8.4 mi
- MANNING GARDENS CARE CENTER, INC — 4/5 — 8.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.