Watsonville Post Acute Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 75/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Watsonville facility ranks in the 70th percentile among California nursing homes.
Staffing at Watsonville Post Acute Center is near the national average, with 4.09 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 36 deficiencies at Watsonville Post Acute Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.09 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.63 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.58 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.75 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Aug 28, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity EEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Aug 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity EEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Aug 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Aug 28, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0698 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Aug 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 4.6% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 1.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 9.2% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.9% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,018
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 75 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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