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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Jul 25, 2025 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Routine |
| Jul 25, 2025 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Jul 25, 2025 | D · potential | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Routine |
| Oct 22, 2024 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Complaint |
| Jun 6, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 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. | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 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 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | D · potential | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | D · potential | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | D · potential | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | D · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 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. | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Jun 6, 2024 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 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 |
| Jun 22, 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. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | E · potential | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | D · potential | Implement 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. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | E · potential | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 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. | Routine |
| Jun 22, 2023 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 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.
Questions to ask on a visit
Villa Maria Post Acute
425 East Barcellus Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454 · (805) 922-3558
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 055830
- Certified beds
- 81
- Legal owner
- Santa Maria Healthcare, INC.
- Part of
- The Ensign Group
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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