Santa Maria Post Acute — Nursing Home in Santa Maria, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 55 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 50.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 055563 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.30 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.43 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Santa Maria Post Acute had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 11, 2025).
Inspection Findings — March 11, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — March 12, 2025
Santa Maria Post Acute is a 55-bed nursing home in Santa Maria, California. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
Being a relatively small facility with a moderate overall rating suggests it may offer more personal attention than larger homes. Ask how management has addressed the inspection findings—especially the pharmacy and care-plan shortcomings—and whether current nurse staffing is sufficient to sustain those fixes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Santa Maria Post Acute Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Santa Maria Post Acute is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Santa Maria Post Acute's CMS star rating?
Santa Maria Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Santa Maria Post Acute?
Santa Maria Post Acute reports 4.29805 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Santa Maria Post Acute had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Santa Maria Post Acute had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Santa Maria Post Acute have?
Santa Maria Post Acute has 55 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Villa Maria Post Acute — 5/5 — 1.2 mi
- Valley Oaks Post Acute — 3/5 — 1.7 mi
- Marian Regional Medical Center D/P SNF — 5/5 — 2.3 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.