The home failed to provide appropriate foot care for residents. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 687 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
RIDGEWAY POST ACUTE
PETALUMA, CA · Medicare-certified · 79 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
RIDGEWAY POST ACUTE in Petaluma has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent federal penalty. Staffing is 3 stars and reported nurse staffing is 4.10 hours per resident per day, matching the federal benchmark of 4.1, while the facility also has $32,280 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1026 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $32,280recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1026.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.41
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 2.69
- Weekend nursing
- 3.61
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%
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
7.7%6.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%3.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%8.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%1.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.6%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.9%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7%12.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
7.4%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.2%19.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.8%1.9%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
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited August 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- 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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,244 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,018 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $32,280 in total fines.
- $16,244
Federal fine
Apr 16, 2025
- $8,018
Federal fine
Aug 13, 2024
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Mar 1, 2023
Now operated by Ridgeway Post Acute, previously Windsor Care Center of Petaluma.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 281 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 74.6 residents on an average day (94% of 79 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.