Feather River Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Feather River Care Center is a 50-bed for-profit nursing home in Oroville, California, part of Ajc Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.64 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average of 2.65, and 58.2% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Feather River Care Center
1 Gilmore LaneOroville, CA 95966
Butte County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Feather River Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.64 hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average. With about 47 residents a day, that works out to roughly 123 aide hours a day, or about 15 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.64 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.09 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.46 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.18 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.68 | 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
58.2% of nursing staff at Feather River Care 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 20.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 17 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $59,794 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | Fine | $59,794 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Payment Denial | 23 days from Feb 9, 2024 |
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. Feather River Care Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Feather River Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Ajc Healthcare, 14 homes
- Legal name: Feather River Care Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1980
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Feather River Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Oroville Hospital Post-Acute Center Oroville | 0.0 | 126 | 3.37 | 5.44 | — | 1 | $45,500 |
| Country Crest Post-Acute Oroville | 1.3 | 59 | 2.95 | 4.70 | 53.7% | 4 | None |
| Gridley Post Acute Gridley | 12.6 | 82 | 2.84 | 4.36 | 39.3% | 4 | None |
| River Valley Care Center Live Oak | 18.2 | 99 | 2.54 | 4.04 | 32.3% | 3 | None |
| California Park Post Acute Chico | 20.8 | 90 | 2.83 | 4.31 | 39.3% | 5 | None |
| Arbor Post Acute Chico · abuse citation | 20.9 | 144 | 2.47 | 3.92 | 42.5% | 1 | $61,825 |
| Chico Terrace Care Center Chico | 23.5 | 76 | 2.97 | 4.42 | — | 2 | $34,573 |
| Oakwood Healthcare Center Chico · abuse citation | 23.6 | 99 | 2.81 | 4.64 | — | 1 | $76,946 |
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.