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Bishop Care Center

151 Pioneer Ln, Bishop, CA 935147608721000Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds: 99Avg. daily residents: 94Chain: Pacs Group (274 facilities)County: Inyo

The complete public record on Bishop Care Center, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Bishop, California, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★★☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. California average: 3.2 stars.
Health inspection
★★★☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★★★☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Bishop Care Center holds a 3-star overall rating, CMS’s middle tier. Nursing staff turnover of 46% is well above the California average of 37%; high turnover is one of the strongest predictors of inconsistent care. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

3.82 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (4.52)
0.42 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.67)
3.19 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
45.7% total nursing staff turnover
above the state average (36.7)
64.3% RN turnover
1 administrator left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

May 21, 2026 most recent standard health inspection
15 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
about the state average (15.6)
22 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$0 in federal fines across 0 penalties (last 3 years)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

48 citations on record across recent inspections. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
July 2, 20260607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
July 2, 20260610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
June 29, 20260689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
June 29, 20260695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
June 10, 20260580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the… ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 21, 20260604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 21, 20260725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 21, 20260755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 21, 20260880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 21, 20260947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.E · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.