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Living & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

Autumn Creek Post Acute

587 Rio Lindo Avenue, Chico, CA 95926

(530) 345-1306 Compare Map
Overall1★☆☆☆☆
Inspections1★☆☆☆☆
Staffing3★★★☆☆
Quality3★★★☆☆
Federal fines$106,7072 fines

Medicare flags this nursing home for abuse. Medicare adds this flag when a home was cited for abuse that harmed a resident, or for potential abuse more than once. Ask the home what changed.

Inspection citations

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DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 11, 2026 E · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Jul 28, 2026 E · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Jul 14, 2026 D · potential Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Complaint
Jul 14, 2026 E · potential Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Complaint
May 21, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
May 18, 2026 E · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Apr 23, 2026 D · potential Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. Complaint
Mar 9, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Mar 6, 2026 E · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Complaint
Feb 20, 2026 D · potential Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Complaint
Jan 6, 2026 E · potential Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. Complaint
Jan 6, 2026 E · potential Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. Complaint
Dec 31, 2025 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Dec 29, 2025 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Dec 4, 2025 D · potential Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Complaint
Oct 27, 2025 D · potential Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Complaint
Oct 27, 2025 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Oct 27, 2025 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Oct 27, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Complaint
Aug 25, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Complaint
Aug 25, 2025 D · potential 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. Complaint
Aug 1, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Complaint
Aug 1, 2025 D · potential Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Complaint
Jul 24, 2025 G · harm Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Complaint
Jul 15, 2025 D · potential Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Complaint
Jul 15, 2025 D · potential 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. Complaint
Jun 16, 2025 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Jun 10, 2025 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Jun 3, 2025 E · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Complaint
May 1, 2025 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Apr 29, 2025 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Apr 23, 2025 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Feb 28, 2025 E · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Complaint
Feb 28, 2025 D · potential Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Complaint
Feb 28, 2025 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Feb 6, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Routine
Feb 6, 2025 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Feb 6, 2025 E · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Routine
Feb 6, 2025 D · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Feb 6, 2025 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Feb 6, 2025 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jan 3, 2025 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Dec 2, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
Dec 2, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Nov 15, 2024 E · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Complaint
Aug 26, 2024 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Aug 26, 2024 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Complaint
Jun 15, 2024 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Complaint
Jun 11, 2024 D · potential Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Complaint
Jun 11, 2024 E · potential 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. Complaint
May 24, 2024 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
May 24, 2024 G · harm Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Complaint
May 24, 2024 D · potential Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Complaint
May 24, 2024 E · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Complaint
May 24, 2024 E · potential 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. Complaint
May 24, 2024 D · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Complaint
Mar 13, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Mar 13, 2024 E · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Complaint
Mar 12, 2024 D · potential Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Complaint
Feb 26, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jan 19, 2024 F · potential Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Routine
Jan 19, 2024 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Routine
Jan 19, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Jan 19, 2024 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Jan 19, 2024 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Jan 19, 2024 D · potential Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Routine
Jan 11, 2024 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
Jan 11, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jan 10, 2024 E · potential Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. Complaint
Jan 9, 2024 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Complaint
Jan 9, 2024 E · potential Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Complaint
Jan 9, 2024 E · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Complaint
Dec 20, 2023 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Dec 11, 2023 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Dec 5, 2023 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Dec 5, 2023 D · potential 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. Complaint
Aug 12, 2021 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Routine
Aug 12, 2021 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Aug 12, 2021 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Aug 12, 2021 E · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Routine
Aug 12, 2021 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Aug 12, 2021 F · potential 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. Routine
Aug 12, 2021 E · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
056074
Certified beds
184
Legal owner
Chico Heights Rehabilitation & Wellness Centre LP
Part of
Corporate Interface Services

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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