For profit - Limited Liability company ·
187 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Bayshire Senior Communities (12 facilities)
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Santa Fe Post-Acute is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Vista, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Its most recent inspection on May 2, 2025 cited 11 deficiencies.
1 fine totaling $85,943 in CMS records.
2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
How Santa Fe Post-Acute 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.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
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4.51
3.89
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RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
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0.65
0.68
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Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
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2.64
2.34
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Nursing staff turnover
—%
38.1%
46.4%
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Deficiencies cited, last inspection
11.0
15.4
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
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Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
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RN Hrs/Resident/Day
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LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
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Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
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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—
Registered Nurses—
Administrator Changes—
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
May 2, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
11
Total Deficiencies Found
48
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Santa Fe Post-Acute
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
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 23, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 2, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 4, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 4, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 4, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 19, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 2, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · May 2, 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 · May 2, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 2, 2025
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 2, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 2, 2025
About This Facility
Address
247 E. Bobier Drive Vista, CA 92084
CMS Certification #
555723
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
187
Avg Residents/Day
178.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1998-04-22
Chain
Bayshire Senior Communities (12 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Bayshire Senior Communities
12
Facilities Nationwide
Bayshire Senior Communities operates 12 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Santa Fe Post-Acute an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 11 deficiencies.
Santa Fe Post-Acute is certified for 187 beds.
Admissions at Santa Fe Post-Acute
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (760) 945-3033. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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