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Santa Maria Post Acute
820 W Cook St, Santa Maria, CA 93458
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
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Skilled Nursing
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers express high satisfaction with the care their loved ones receive at Santa Maria care facilities, highlighting the attentive and quick-responding nurses, friendly and caring staff, and the warm, family-oriented atmosphere.
- Specific staff members, including Sam the activities director and Denny the social services director, are praised for their exceptional care and dedication.
- Improvements in the facility and renovations are noted, along with the cleanliness and pleasant environment.
- Several reviews mention the facility's ability to create a homelike setting and a sense of community among residents and staff.
- Communication with family members is highlighted as a positive aspect, with staff being responsive and always available to discuss care.
Negative Reviews:
- One review strongly criticizes the facility, accusing it of negligence and worsening a family member's condition.
- Concerns about racism among patients and a lack of intervention from the staff are mentioned.
- A reviewer shares a distressing experience regarding the night shift, alleging poor treatment and a serious incident involving their grandmother.
- Another review suggests that while the staff is kind and helpful, there is an overemphasis on computer work over direct patient care and interaction.
Mixed Feedback:
- Overall, the majority of reviews are positive, praising the staff's kindness, the facility's cleanliness, and the quality of care provided.
- However, a few reviews raise serious concerns about patient treatment and staff behavior, suggesting areas for improvement.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 1, 1971
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 55
Total current residents: 47
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $6563
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-27 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-06-10 | 2019-06-20 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2019-06-10 | 2019-06-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-06-10 | 2019-06-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2018-09-10 | 2018-09-26 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2018-09-10 | 2018-09-26 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2018-09-10 | 2018-09-26 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-25 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-15 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-06-20 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-02-12 | 2021-02-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-12 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
| 2021-06-21 | $655 |
| 2021-08-09 | $975 |
| 2022-01-03 | $1,300 |
| 2022-02-07 | $1,645 |
| 2022-04-04 | $1,973 |
| 2022-04-04 | $1,988 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Santa Maria which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 105,093 (small city).
- The average income is $39,591, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 72
- Low Temperature: 55
- Average Temperature: 64.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 51 days of rain and 313 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year
- The median age is 30.1 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 2.74% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 37.3% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 0% Black or African-American, 45% Hispanic or Latino, and 50% White.
- The crime rate is 6.09 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.53 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.63 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.44 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.34 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 148.0, Moderate Days 34.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Walmart Neighborhood Market
0.4 miles awayLa Perla Market
0.5 miles awayFoods Co
1.1 miles awayLa Princesa Market
1.1 miles awayVallarta
1.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
SMAT
0.7 miles awayOrcutt at Winter
3.5 miles awayAirport Mobile Home Park
4.3 miles awayFoster at California
4.5 miles awayFoster at Foodbank
4.5 miles awayBanks
Heritage Oaks Bank
0.5 miles awayChase
0.5 miles awayBank of America
0.6 miles awayCoastHills Federal Credit Union
0.9 miles awayWells Fargo
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Marian Medical Center
1.8 miles awayArroyo Grande Community Hospital
13.9 miles awayLompoc Valley Medical Center
21.2 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayWalgreens
0.9 miles awayRite Aid
2.3 miles awayBest Care Pharmacy
14.4 miles awayKohana
24.1 miles awayDentists
Orcutt Dentistry
5.7 miles awayFamily Dentistry
15.4 miles awayCentral Coast Dental
15.6 miles awaySuncoast Smiles
16.4 miles awayPismo Beach Dentistry
17.4 miles awayParks
Russell Park
0.3 miles awayBuena Vista Park
0.4 miles awaySanta Maria Fairpark
0.5 miles awaySanta Maria
0.6 miles awayRosalind Perlman Park
0.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Depot Square
0.3 miles awayLa Joya Plaza
0.5 miles awaySanta Maria Town Center Mall
0.6 miles awaySanta Maria Shopping Center
0.8 miles awayStowell Center
1.1 miles awayCulture
Ethel Pope Auditorium
0.7 miles awayPerforming Arts Center
1.5 miles awayGreat American Melodrama Theatre
14.1 miles awayContemporary Art
17.0 miles awayLompoc Civic Auditorium
21.6 miles awayRestaurants
Mariscos La Palapa
0.3 miles awayMi Gusto Es
0.3 miles awayTaqueria Carmelita
0.4 miles awayLa Vera Pizzeria
0.4 miles awayNew Ocean Chinese
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