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SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE

637 EAST ROMIE LANE, SALINAS, CA 93901
Score: 46 / 100

Salinas Valley Post Acute faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 46/100. The facility ranks in the 33th percentile among California nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Salinas Valley Post Acute provides above-average staffing with 4.24 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 58 deficiencies at Salinas Valley Post Acute. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.24 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.58 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.17 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.49 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.92 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.58 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

58
Total Deficiencies
Jul 1, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 58 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jul 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Jan 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0578 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Sep 19, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0700 Severity E
    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
    Sep 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Sep 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 0.3% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 11.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 0.4% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 1.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 9.8% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 46 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
99
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 19, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
16