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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Nursing homes in Chico, CA

According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Chico has 5 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 1.8 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.1-star California average. Methodology.

5
Certified homes
1.8 ★
Well below average for CA · California 3.1
0
Five-star homes
593
Certified beds

All 5 nursing homes in Chico, ranked

# Facility Overall rating Beds
1 California Park Post Acute
90
2 Chico Terrace Care Center
76
3 Arbor Post Acute
144
4 Autumn Creek Post Acute
184
5 Oakwood Healthcare Center
99

Ratings in Chico are best read against California and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full California directory or the national best-rated ranking.

Before you choose a nursing home in Chico

A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:

This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Chico, CA · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.