NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Santa Maria, CA, with 59 certified beds, an overall rating of 4/5, and 53 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
830 East Chapel Street · Santa Maria, CA 93454 · Santa Barbara County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Valley Oaks Post Acute in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-02-12 | 6 | 2026-02-12 | 6 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-12-19 | 12 | 2024-12-19 | 8 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-02-17 | 15 | 2022-02-17 | 6 |
CMS reports 53 citation rows, including 0 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 11 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · complaintKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06Ensure 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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-01Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-24Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-27Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-28Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-27Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-27Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-09 · complaintAssess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-21 · complaintEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-21 · complaintProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-21 · complaintProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-25 · complaintConduct testing and exercise requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-16Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-15Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-15Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-23Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-19Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-15Use approved construction type or materials.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-23Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-23The August 2026 file contains 0 penalty rows and $0 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
CMS matched 16 ownership disclosure rows to Valley Oaks Post Acute; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
CMS reports 4.31 total nurse hours and 0.70 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
The local peer set contains 3 other published facility records near Santa Maria, CA, with separate bed, rating, and citation-row fields.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.
