NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Templeton, CA, with 99 certified beds, an overall rating of 5/5, and 26 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
290 Heather Court · Templeton, CA 93465 · San Luis Obispo 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 Vineyard Hills Health Center in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-06-27 | 6 | 2025-06-27 | 1 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-06-06 | 6 | 2024-06-06 | 4 |
| Cycle 3 | 2021-06-10 | 4 | 2021-06-10 | 5 |
CMS reports 26 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. 3 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27Use approved construction type or materials.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-25Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-07Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-07PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-07Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-07Implement 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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-07Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-07-07Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-20Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-20Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-20Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-20Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-31 · complaintEnsure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-07-10Procure 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 · 2021-07-10Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-07-10Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-07-14Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-07-14Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-07-14The 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 53 ownership disclosure rows to Vineyard Hills Health Center; 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 4.89 total nurse hours and 0.29 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.
No second published facility record in Templeton, CA met the local peer rule in this release.
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.
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.
