The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited August 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: H
Nursing home report
CYPRESS RIDGE CARE CENTER
MONTEREY, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Cypress Ridge Care Center in Monterey has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores well on quality measures at 5 stars, but staffing is lower at 2 stars even though reported nurse staffing is 4.42 hours per resident day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1; it also has a 3-star health inspection rating and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4172 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4172.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.55
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.22
- Nurse aides
- 2.64
- Weekend nursing
- 4.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 73%
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
14.3%9.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%1.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2%3.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.8%3.7%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.4%3.7%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17%14.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%4.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.5%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.5%3.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
55.8%67.3%Worsening
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
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 281 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 94.6 residents on an average day (96% of 99 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 52 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.