| Santa Cruz Post Acute | |
| 1115 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, California 95062 | |
| (831) 475-4055 | |
| Name | Santa Cruz Post Acute |
|---|---|
| Location | 1115 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, California |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 149 |
| Occupancy Rate | 96.44% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 056065 |
| Legal Business Name | Santa Cruzidence Opco, LLC |
| Ownership Type | For Profit - Limited Liability Company |
| Chain | Pacs Group (274 nursing homes) |
| Chain Average Overall Rating | 2.9 out of 5 |
| NPI Number | 1306369871 |
| Match | Confirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records |
| Organization Name | Santa Cruzidence Opco, LLC |
| Doing Business As | Santa Cruz Post Acute |
| Address | 1115 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 |
| Phone Number | 831-475-4055 |
| NPI Number | 1750396248 |
| Match | Possible same name, address or phone number |
| Organization Name | Kindred Nursing Centers West, LLC |
| Doing Business As | Kindred Nursing and Transitional Care - Santa Cruz |
| Address | 1115 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 |
| Phone Number | 831-475-4055 |
| Ratings from Surveys (Inspections): | |
| Ratings from Quality Measures: | |
| Ratings from Staffing Data: | |
| Overall Rating: |
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| Staffing Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) hours per resident per day | 0.94 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.61 | 3.42 |
| RN hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.33 | 0.48 |
| Physical therapist hours per resident per day | 0.1 | 0.07 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 50% | 42.9% |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 1 | 0.5 |
| Cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents (Care Compare abuse icon) | No |
| Number of Fines | 3 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $161,912 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 3 |
| Date | Deficiency | Harm Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 21, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. F0806, Nutrition and Dietary, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 19, 2026 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 11, 2026 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 11, 2026 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 13, 2026 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Dec 1, 2025 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Actual harm, isolated | Corrected by Nov 24, 2025 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Actual harm, isolated | Corrected by Nov 25, 2025 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. F0552, Resident Rights, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 18, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 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. F0700, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725, Nursing and Physician Services, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 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. F0726, Nursing and Physician Services, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 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. F0758, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 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. F0761, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. F0554, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. F0636, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. F0836, Administration, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 24, 2025 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Jan 10, 2025 |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 9.31 | 13.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.61 | 5.19 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.43 | 0.82 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.23 | 1.59 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 4.81 | 12.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.13 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.86 | 3.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 93.55 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 82.04 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 8.31 | 14.07 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 5.76 | 19.52 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.18 | 95.46 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.99 | 79.75 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.44 | 4.62 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 14.84 | 19.01 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.35 | 15.38 |
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