Inspection citations
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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Aug 29, 2025 | D · potential | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Routine |
| Aug 29, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Routine |
| Aug 29, 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. | Routine |
| Aug 29, 2025 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Aug 29, 2025 | F · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | E · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | D · potential | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | E · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | G · harm | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | E · 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 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | D · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Mar 8, 2024 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · 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 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · potential | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | Post nurse staffing information every day. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | 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 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | 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 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | F · potential | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | F · potential | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · potential | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | F · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | E · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | D · potential | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | F · potential | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Routine |
| Dec 13, 2021 | F · potential | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 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
Watsonville Post Acute Center
525 Auto Center Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076 · (831) 724-7505
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 055959
- Certified beds
- 95
- Legal owner
- Cf Watsonville West LLC
- Part of
- Cambridge Healthcare Services
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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