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Oakwood Gardens Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

3510 East Shields, Fresno, CA 93726

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Oakwood Gardens Care Center is a senior care community located in Fresno, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Fresno area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (559) 222-4807.

Operated by PACS Group, which runs 226 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.2 out of 5 52 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 103 beds, Oakwood Gardens Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Fresno average about 22 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Fresno average about 3.4 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 52%.

The community is located in Fresno County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 28 problems at Oakwood Gardens Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 7 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Inspected January 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by January 28, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected January 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by January 28, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 24, 2025.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Environmental

    Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 24, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Oakwood Gardens Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 103
  • Occupancy 94%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
  • Annual staff turnover 52%
  • Last health inspection January 2025

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