The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Arroyo Grande Care Center
Arroyo Grande, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Arroyo Grande Care Center has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with 5-star health inspections and 4-star staffing and quality ratings. It reports 4.48 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to food service, pharmacy services, and menu/nutrition standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4844 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4844.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.28
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.11
- Nurse aides
- 3.10
- Weekend nursing
- 3.96
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
15.9%14.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.5%1.6%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
1.8%3.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.5%1.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8%2%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.9%19%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%1.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—99.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited August 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited August 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMPASS HEALTH, INC. · 7 homes · 5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 86.6 residents on an average day (87% of 99 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 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.