SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE
SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE, in SALINAS, California, holds 99 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-05-15, averaging 95.7 residents a day.
Has SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE been cited for violations?
CMS lists 50 health-inspection deficiencies for SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-13.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2026-02-13 | F0658, F0812 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2026-02-13 | F0584, F0605, F0641, F0645, F0656, F0657, F0689, F0761, F0883 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2025-07-02 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-01-29 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D |
| 2024-09-20 | F0578, F0700, F0755, F0756, F0758, F0759, F0761, F0812, F0880 | 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. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-09-20 | F0641, F0645, F0689, F0693, F0695, F0806 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D |
| 2024-08-22 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D |
| 2024-08-14 | F0656, F0755 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2024-08-01 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D |
| 2024-06-10 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-02-06 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2023-08-11 | F0726, F0755, F0761 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. | E |
| 2023-08-11 | F0550, F0623, F0658, F0684, F0689, F0693, F0698, F0756, F0757, F0758, F0759, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.05685 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 45.5 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 95.7 | 87.9 |
Who owns SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE, and what chain is it in?
SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name SALINAS COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE LLC and belongs to the PACS GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | PROVIDENCE GROUP INC | since 01/11/2023 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | O'SHEA, BRADY | since 03/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | APT, FREDERICK, HANCOCK, MARK, MITCHELL, JOHN, MURRAY, JASON | since 01/11/2023 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | O'SHEA, BRADY | since 03/01/2023 |
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