Veterans Home Of California - Barstow — Nursing Home in BARSTOW, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 38.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 555853 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.61 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.51 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 1, 2025).
Inspection Findings — May 1, 2025
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level E)Corrected — May 20, 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 D)Corrected — May 20, 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 D)Corrected — May 20, 2025
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level E)Corrected — May 20, 2025
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow is a 60-bed nursing home in Barstow, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.6 hours per resident day, above the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Strong nurse staffing levels are a notable strength, suggesting more hands-on care and attention for residents than many facilities. You may want to ask what specific steps the facility has taken to address recent deficiencies around medication management, pharmaceutical oversight, and their policies to prevent abuse and ensure safe medication storage and labeling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Veterans Home Of California - Barstow Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Veterans Home Of California - Barstow's CMS star rating?
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Veterans Home Of California - Barstow?
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow reports 5.61195 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Veterans Home Of California - Barstow had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Veterans Home Of California - Barstow had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Veterans Home Of California - Barstow have?
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow has 60 certified beds.
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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.