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Arbor Post Acute

1200 Springfield Drive · Chico, CA 95928 · 144 certified beds

(530) 342-4885

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About Arbor Post Acute

Arbor Post Acute is a nursing home in Chico, California. Its capacity is 144 beds, above the Butte County median of 90 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Pacs Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 94 citations, the most recent on February 4, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.05 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in Chico. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (94)

Records from September 2022 to February 2026.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0697

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0727

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0559

    Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0868

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0679

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0804

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0565

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0676

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0802

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 30, 2024

    Tag F0801

    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.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2024.

  • January 18, 2024

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 30, 2024.

  • January 18, 2024

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (3)

Total fines: $61,825

  • July 14, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,438 against this nursing home on July 14, 2025.

  • January 15, 2025 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting February 21, 2025, lasting 27 days (triggered by inspection on January 15, 2025).

  • January 15, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $49,387 against this nursing home on January 15, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.05 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.96 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Pacs Group, a chain of 277 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.0 overall, 2.5 for health inspections, 2.5 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.

Nursing Homes

California median$12,167/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Chico.

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