Merced Behavioral Center is a nursing home in Merced, CA, with 96 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $7,604 and range up to $8,821 per month. The average price in the community is $8,212, which is greater than the average cost of $4,079 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is Medicaid certified.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 2.6 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.0 hours with licensed nurses (0.3 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 1.7 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
The closest hospital within 25 miles of Merced Behavioral Center is Mercy Medical Center, which is 3.4 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 3.