The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited October 2019 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
VALLEY OF THE MOON POST ACUTE
SONOMA, CA · Medicare-certified · 27 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
VALLEY OF THE MOON POST ACUTE in Sonoma has a 4-star overall rating, with strong health inspection and quality scores but a very low 1-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 4.94 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.9445 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 11, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.9445.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.45
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.93
- Nurse aides
- 2.56
- Weekend nursing
- 4.39
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
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
—6.9%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%3.2%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
—0%—
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—1.5%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—5.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—15.9%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
—0%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.3%0%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
—5%—
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
—96.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited October 2019 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited July 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited October 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Occupancy
- 26.5 residents on an average day (98% of 27 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 39 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.