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
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Willow Creek Healthcare Center
650 W. Alluvial, Clovis, CA 93611 · Fresno County
We are a skilled nursing home focused on the safety, wellness, and healing of our patients We are a skilled nursing home focused on the safety, wellness, and healing of our patients
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 95% full (152 of 159 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
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.
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Clovis
Willow Creek Healthcare Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Clovis, CA, with 159 certified beds and an average of about 152 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.12 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.42 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 59.5%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 17 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $25,045 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.12 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •17 deficiencies at last survey
- •$25,045 in federal fines
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Clovis, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 159
- Avg. residents/day
- 152
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Pacs Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 555652
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 |
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
- 4.12
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.42
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 59.5%
- 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)
- 17
- Federal fines
- 2 ($25,045)
- Total penalties
- 3
- Last standard survey
- 2025-04-04
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (60 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-01-05Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-09-24Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-06-02Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2025-05-07Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-04-04Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2025-04-04Severity 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.
2025-04-04Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-04-04Severity 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…
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.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | Fine | $15,935 |
| 2025-09-24 | Fine | $9,110 |
| 2025-05-07 | Payment denial | — |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Gardens / walking paths
- ✓ Library
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
650 W. Alluvial, Clovis, CA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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How much does Willow Creek Healthcare Center cost?
Willow Creek Healthcare Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Clovis, 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 Willow Creek Healthcare Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Willow Creek Healthcare Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Willow Creek Healthcare Center?
Staff provide about 4.12 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 59.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Willow Creek Healthcare Center?
Willow Creek Healthcare Center has 60 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-04-04). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Willow Creek Healthcare Center have availability?
Typically 95% full (152 of 159 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Willow Creek Healthcare Center offer?
Willow Creek Healthcare Center in Clovis, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 159 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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