Fresno, CA · 106 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Fresno's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,250–$15,400/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)CMS verified
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village
5551 N. Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93710 · Fresno County
The Terraces at San Joaquin is a community in Fresno, CA offering the best California senior living.
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ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 85% full (46 of 54 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
One of Fresno's top-rated skilled nursing communities
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Fresno, CA, with 54 certified beds and an average of about 46 residents per day. It operates as part of the Humangood network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 5.27 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.17 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 26.9%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 11 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (5.27 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Fresno for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 54
- Avg. residents/day
- 46
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Humangood
- Continuing care
- Yes — multiple care levels
- CMS provider #
- 055846
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $10,250–$15,400/mo (median $12,400) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,910–$6,950/mo (median $6,780) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Fresno prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 5.27
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 1.17
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 26.9%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 11
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-03-21
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (31 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-04-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-03-21Severity F — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
2025-03-21Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
2025-03-21Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2025-03-21Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-03-21Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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, compar…
2025-03-21Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-03-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ Fitness center
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Gardens / walking paths
- ✓ Studio apartments
Location
5551 N. Fresno St, Fresno, CA
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Reviews & reputation
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How much does The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village cost?
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Fresno, CA area typically runs $10,250–$15,400 per month (median $12,400, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village?
Staff provide about 5.27 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 26.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village?
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village has 31 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village have availability?
Typically 85% full (46 of 54 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village offer?
The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens Village in Fresno, CA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 54 beds.
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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