Valley Oaks Post Acute — Nursing Home in Santa Maria, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 59 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 58.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 055826 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.21 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.68 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Valley Oaks Post Acute had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 12, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 12, 2026
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Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level D)Corrected — March 6, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — March 6, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)Corrected — March 6, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — March 6, 2026
Valley Oaks Post Acute is a 59-bed nursing home in Santa Maria, California. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The inspection found issues but no severe citations, which suggests problems were caught without evidence of major immediate harm. You should ask how the facility has corrected the specific deficiencies cited—especially around abuse reporting, care planning, and resident notifications—and whether staffing or processes have changed to prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Valley Oaks Post Acute Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Valley Oaks Post Acute is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Valley Oaks Post Acute's CMS star rating?
Valley Oaks Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Valley Oaks Post Acute?
Valley Oaks Post Acute reports 4.20712 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Valley Oaks Post Acute had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Valley Oaks Post Acute had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Valley Oaks Post Acute have?
Valley Oaks Post Acute has 59 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Villa Maria Post Acute — 5/5 — 0.6 mi
- Marian Regional Medical Center D/P SNF — 5/5 — 0.6 mi
- Santa Maria Post Acute — 3/5 — 1.7 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.