Fremont Healthcare Center
Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.
based on 21 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While some individual nurses are highly regarded for their kindness, the facility has a pattern of serious safety and hygiene failures, including theft and medical neglect. If you choose this facility, you must implement strict oversight of personal belongings and closely monitor your loved one's hygiene and medical needs.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
21 reviews on Google“Families should exercise extreme caution, as multiple reviewers report severe issues including theft of personal belongings, poor hygiene, and medical neglect. While some long-term residents have received compassionate care from specific nurses, there are frequent reports of inadequate staffing, unhygienic conditions, and serious health complications like infections.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate individual nurses and CNAs
- Effective rehabilitation department
- Helpful office staff
Concerns
- Theft or loss of residents' personal belongings (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Inadequate hygiene and cleanliness issues (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Neglect regarding basic care like diaper changes and hygiene (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Poor food quality and temperature (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Staffing shortages leading to delayed care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 25 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the compassion of your nurses and CNAs; how do you ensure that this high level of personal care is maintained during busy shifts?
- 2What specific protocols do you have in place to ensure residents' personal belongings are kept secure and organized within their rooms?
- 3Could you tell us more about your cleaning schedule and how you ensure the resident living areas and dining spaces remain consistently hygienic?
- 4How would you describe the current dining experience, specifically regarding the variety of the menu and ensuring meals are served at the proper temperature?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the immediate process for notifying the family and providing care?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to help residents stay engaged and connected with one another?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Thank you to all nurses, CNAs and staffs for taking and care of my mom Mabel nearly 5 years. Mom can’t live that amount of time without your care after she got stroke in 2000.”
“She ended up catching COVID there (all the nurses were coughing), SEPSIS of her urinary tract (my grandma would call us saying they won’t take her to the bathroom or change her diaper), and MRSA (in the nose).”
“Roaches in rooms. Care is atrocious my mother was left in a broken bed after hip surgery for 24 hours I called 6 times to no avail.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility shows concerning patterns with 58 deficiencies across four surveys and families filing complaints leading to citations. The most recurring issues involve fire safety, nutrition services, and infection control protocols. Problems persist across multiple surveys in safety areas like smoke detection, fire drills, and electrical systems. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the volume and repetitive nature of safety violations warrant careful consideration during visits.
Mar 18, 2026Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Nov 17, 2025Routine20
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Nov 17, 2025Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Mar 1, 2024Routine19
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Feb 28, 2024Complaint1
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Dec 16, 2021Routine17
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident 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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate foot care.
Environmental Deficiencies
Have policies on smoking.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Construction Deficiencies
Use approved construction type or materials.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Mar 6, 2024
$12,051
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Fremont Healthcare Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Mariner Health Care
17 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 8 of 18
Ownership & Management
Owners
Gc Holding Company 2 LLC
Owner · Organization
Grancare LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mariner Health Care, INC.
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mhc Holding Company
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mhc West Holding Company
Owner (parent company) · Organization
National Senior Care, INC.
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Grunstein, Emily
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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