Citrus Nursing Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Citrus Nursing Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Fontana, California, part of David Johnson. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.49 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the California average of 2.65, and 32.2% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Citrus Nursing Center
9440 Citrus AveFontana, CA 92335
San Bernardino County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Citrus Nursing Center, nurse aides logged 2.49 hours per resident per day, 6% below the California average. With about 91 residents a day, that works out to roughly 225 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.49 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.23 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.30 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.02 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.73 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
32.2% of nursing staff at Citrus Nursing Center left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 63.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 31, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $7,446 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2023 | Fine | $7,446 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Citrus Nursing Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Citrus Nursing Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: David Johnson, 48 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 29, 1968
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Citrus Nursing Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Laurel Convalescent Hospital Fontana | 3.3 | 99 | 2.61 | 4.35 | 46.6% | 3 | None |
| Rialto Post Acute Center Rialto | 4.6 | 177 | 2.60 | 4.21 | 50.2% | 2 | $23,621 |
| Riverside Heights Healthcare Center, LLC Riverside | 4.7 | 70 | 2.74 | 4.17 | 33.3% | 5 | None |
| Jurupa Hills Post Acute Riverside | 5.1 | 143 | 2.53 | 4.08 | 47.5% | 2 | $60,945 |
| Vista Pacifica Convalescent Hospital Jurupa Valley | 5.5 | 49 | 3.05 | 4.55 | 32.8% | 4 | $52,611 |
| Vista Pacifica Center Jurupa Valley | 5.6 | 108 | 2.06 | 3.05 | 25.6% | 4 | None |
| Riverside Postacute Care Riverside · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 7.8 | 188 | 2.61 | 3.84 | 61.3% | — | $76,211 |
| Community Convalescent Center of San Bernardino San Bernardino | 8.0 | 84 | 3.64 | 9.85 | 23.9% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.