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Valley Oaks Post Acute

Santa Maria, CA · Medicare-certified · 59 beds

In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall

Valley Oaks Post Acute has a 3-out-of-5 overall rating, with a strong health inspection rating (4/5) but very low staffing (1/5). It had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection issues included food service standards, resident activities, and overall quality of care standards.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

17.1%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.8%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

7.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

17.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

19.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.2%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

14.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

11.6%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

96.5%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.9%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 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 provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited February 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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

Recent history

  1. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
51.3 residents on an average day (87% of 59 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 58 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.