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Delano Regional Medical Center in Delano, CA

Delano Regional Medical Center is a nursing home community in Delano, CA.

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1401 Garces Highway, Delano, CA 93215

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4.7 from 119 reviews
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Overall Review of Delano Regional Medical Center

common 27 reviews mention this

Nurses and staff feel genuinely kind

Residents describe nurses and staff who are kind and attentive during care.

Many reviews focus on the way staff treat patients with respect and kindness, including nurses who are described as compassionate, attentive, and reassuring. Several reviewers also mention that communication and support helped reduce anxiety during procedures, recovery, or longer stays. A few negative reviews criticize specific interactions, but the overall tone repeatedly returns to caring bedside manner.

differentiator 3 reviews mention this

Care support during longer stays

Residents describe steady day-to-day support, including nursing attention during admission.

One review of a multi-week admission says care quality stayed consistently strong each day, with multiple roles mentioned, including RN and CNA support. Another review highlights post-surgery nursing care that included aftercare attention. This lines up with the facility offering structured nursing support and assistance with daily care needs.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Wait times are a recurring frustration

Several residents report long waits before being seen or receiving results.

Some reviewers report waits that extend beyond what they expected, including long delays for approvals and for results. Others describe being seated in chairs or waiting areas for extended periods, and one review says they never reached the level of room care they felt they needed. At the same time, a number of reviews say visits were quick, so the wait experience appears inconsistent.

common 5 reviews mention this

Clean spaces and organized process

Residents mention clean areas and smoother appointment flow.

A handful of reviews call out cleanliness of waiting areas and the general experience of getting through tests or appointments efficiently. Some reviewers also describe being in and out quickly for imaging or procedures. One review notes an organized, professional experience tied to maternity care, reinforcing that the process can feel well-run depending on the visit.

common 2 reviews mention this

Near-by hospital and medical offices

The immediate area includes medical offices and related services.

Nearby options listed around the community are mostly health-related, including the same-named medical center and nearby pharmacy and physician offices at very short distances. There are also nearby parks and restaurants, though those show up less consistently in the listings than medical destinations.

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Features

Housing

  • 51 resident community capacity 51 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Meadows (25 miles away) Meadows (25 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Delano Regional Medical Center (0 miles)
  • North Kern South Tulare (0.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Delano Family Pharmacy (0 miles)
  • Cole's Medical Arts Pharmacy (0 miles)
  • Sticky Icky Delano Co-Op (0.3 miles)
  • Komoto Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (5.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Delano Family Care (0 miles)
  • Delano Surgical Group (0 miles)
  • Triangle Eye Institute (0.1 miles)
  • Delano Community Health Center (0.2 miles)
  • Rahul Sharma MD (0.2 miles)
  • Gloria Nelson Center for Women & Children (0.2 miles)
  • Aegis Medical Systems (0.6 miles)

Parks

  • Memorial Park (0.2 miles)
  • Filipino Community Council Recreation Center (1.1 miles)
  • Kalibo Park (1.8 miles)
  • Albany Park (1.8 miles)
  • Wasco Recreation & Parks District (13.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Super King (0.4 miles)
  • El Cosalteco (0.8 miles)
  • El Mazatlan Restaurant (0.8 miles)
  • Jennie's Cafe (0.8 miles)
  • Flores Bros. Cafe (0.9 miles)
  • Elmer's Drive-In (1 miles)
  • Oishi Teriyaki & Sushi (1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Seventh Day Adventist Church Bilingual (0.7 miles)
  • Delano First Free Will Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
  • Iglesia Universal (0.9 miles)
  • New Life Assembly (1.3 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.7 miles)
  • Family Life Worship Center (5.6 miles)
  • Iglesia del Nazareno Vida Nueva McFarland (5.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Delano Area Rapid Transit (0.8 miles)
  • Chennai express shuttle service (1.2 miles)
  • Wasco Amtrak Station (12.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (16.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (23.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Tin Cup Coffee (18.2 miles)
  • The Shop Cafe (18.7 miles)

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