Rancho Seco Care Center
Rancho Seco Care Center is a 99-bed nursing home in Galt, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-12-12. It averages 94.9 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Rancho Seco Care Center?
CMS lists 72 health-inspection deficiencies for Rancho Seco Care Center, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is L; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-19.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2026-01-08 | F0759, F0761, F0804, F0812, F0880 | 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. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / 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 |
| 2026-01-08 | F0558, F0656, F0676, F0756, F0757 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / 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. | D |
| 2025-12-10 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-11-22 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E |
| 2025-11-20 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-07-23 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-06-20 | F0557, F0600 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-06-19 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-06-18 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-05-21 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D |
| 2025-04-30 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-04-11 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2025-04-11 | F0677, F0679, F0755, F0804, F0880 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-04-11 | F0656, F0684, F0690, F0694, F0695, F0807, F0808, F0919 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. / Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
| 2025-04-01 | F0761, F0880 | 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-03-25 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2025-02-24 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | L |
| 2025-02-24 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K |
| 2025-02-24 | F0610, F0835 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F |
| 2025-02-24 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E |
| 2024-11-18 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2024-10-11 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E |
| 2024-10-11 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D |
| 2024-10-08 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D |
| 2024-09-20 | F0641, F0658 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2024-09-05 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2024-08-23 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2024-07-18 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2024-07-16 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-06-27 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
| 2024-06-26 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
| 2024-04-19 | F0755, F0757, F0761, F0812, F0880, F0908 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E |
| 2024-04-19 | F0583, F0677, F0693 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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. | D |
| 2024-04-04 | F0584, F0689 | 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2024-03-19 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D |
| 2024-03-13 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-02-12 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E |
| 2024-02-05 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2023-11-28 | F0761 | 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. | D |
| 2023-09-14 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
Why was Rancho Seco Care Center fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Fine | $12,095 |
| 2025-02-24 | Fine | $478,110 |
How is Rancho Seco Care Center staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.16096 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 43.7 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 94.9 | 87.9 |
Who owns Rancho Seco Care Center, and what chain is it in?
Rancho Seco Care Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Individual, operates under the legal business name RANCHO SECO CARE CENTER LLC and belongs to the AJC HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SWC CA OPCO 2 LLC | since 05/01/2021 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CHESLEY, AARON | since 05/01/2021 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HENDERSON, BRIE ANNA | since 08/10/2021 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | CHESLEY, AARON, GAMETT, JAMES | since 05/01/2021 |
Were you or a family member harmed at Rancho Seco Care Center?