The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
ARBOR POST ACUTE
CHICO, CA · Medicare-certified · 144 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
ARBOR POST ACUTE (Chico, CA) has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings despite a 4-star quality measures rating. It also has recent federal penalties and $61,825 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.92 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9166 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $61,825recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9166.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.32
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.13
- Nurse aides
- 2.47
- Weekend nursing
- 3.63
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.8%3.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.2%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%1.1%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.9%2.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
27.5%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.1%13.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%0.6%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.2%4.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
8.2%2.6%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.9%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited July 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited July 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,438 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $49,387 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $61,825 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $12,438
Federal fine
Jul 14, 2025
- 27 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 15, 2025
- $49,387
Federal fine
Jan 15, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Apr 1, 2018
Now operated by Arbor Post Acute, previously Twin Oaks Post Acute Rehab.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 275 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 139.3 residents on an average day (97% of 144 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 38 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.