B

LAUREL CREEK HEALTH CENTER

2800 ESTATES DRIVE, FAIRFIELD, CA 94533
Score: 71 / 100

With a score of 71/100 and a B grade, Laurel Creek Health Center is a well-regarded option in Fairfield, California. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 64th percentile statewide.

Laurel Creek Health Center provides above-average staffing with 5.79 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Laurel Creek Health Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.79 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.70 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.04 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.05 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.76 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.03 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

25
Total Deficiencies
Feb 13, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 25 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0759 Severity E
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Feb 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Feb 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0803 Severity E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Feb 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Feb 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Feb 13, 2025 · Infection Control 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 10.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.4% 3.0% Better
Urinary tract infections 2.8% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 33.3% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 2.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 13.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $35,493

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 71 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -3 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certified Beds
60
Provider Type
Medicare
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Feb 13, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9