Nursing home report
Registered name: NORTH BAY POST ACUTE
PETALUMA, CA · Medicare-certified · 98 beds
Empres Post Acute Rehabilitation in Petaluma has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent abuse citation. Staffing is 3 stars, but reported nurse staffing is slightly below the federal benchmark (4.02 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and the facility had $60,421 in fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0222 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0222.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $36,736 was recorded.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $23,685 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $179,613 in total fines.
Federal fine
Oct 22, 2025
Federal fine
Apr 7, 2025
Federal fine
Apr 30, 2024
Now operated by North Bay Post Acute, previously Empres Post Acute Rehabilitation.
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
