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San Luis Transitional Care

1575 Bishop Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Call San Luis Transitional Care directly(805) 545-7575

For profit - Corporation · 23 certified beds · Medicare · Part of Compass Health, Inc. (7 facilities)

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

San Luis Transitional Care is a Medicare-certified nursing home in San Luis Obispo, California. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 7.01 hours per resident per day, above the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Jul 31, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
No data
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5

How San Luis Transitional Care compares

This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)7.014.513.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.380.650.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.812.642.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover40.9%38.1%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection5.015.49.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

7.01
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
2.38
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.81
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
3.81
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
7.05
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
40.9%
Registered Nurses
40.0%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Jul 31, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
20
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at San Luis Transitional Care

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.Environmental Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jun 12, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 2, 2019

About This Facility

Address

1575 Bishop Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

CMS Certification #

555592

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

23

Avg Residents/Day

12.0

Provider Type

Medicare

First Certified

1994-03-31

Chain

Compass Health, Inc. (7 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Compass Health, Inc.

7
Facilities Nationwide

Compass Health, Inc. operates 7 nursing facilities across the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives San Luis Transitional Care an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

San Luis Transitional Care reports 7.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.

San Luis Transitional Care is certified for 23 beds.

Admissions at San Luis Transitional Care

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (805) 545-7575. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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