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RANCHO SECO CARE CENTER

GALT, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds

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Special Focus FacilityAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
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Overall rating: not rated. Rancho Seco Care Center is a special focus facility (SFF) with recent fines totaling $490,205, reported nurse staffing at 4.00 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and recent inspection citations related to abuse prevention and accident hazards.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.9973 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $490,205special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9973.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.27
Licensed practical nurses
1.06
Nurse aides
2.66
Weekend nursing
3.61

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

21.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.2%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

7.5%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

20.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.3%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

8.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

4.9%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95.9%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.9%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure it did not hire anyone with a record of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 606 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $12,095 was recorded.

  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $478,110 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $497,648 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 25, 2025

    $12,095
  • Federal fine

    Feb 24, 2025

    $478,110
  • Federal fine

    Jun 20, 2023

    $7,443

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Chain
Part of AJC HEALTHCARE · 14 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
93.9 residents on an average day (95% of 99 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 58 years

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.