Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Santa Fe Post-Acute
247 E. Bobier Drive · Vista, CA 92084 · 187 certified beds
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About Santa Fe Post-Acute
Santa Fe Post-Acute is a nursing home in Vista, California. Its capacity is 187 beds, above the San Diego County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Bayshire Senior Communities. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 51 citations, the most recent on March 23, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.88 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Vista. 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
3.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (51)
Records from February 2019 to March 2026.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 7, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0812Procure 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 7, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0801Employ 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 7, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0761Ensure 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
February 7, 2019
Tag F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2019.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $64,269
September 4, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 23, 2025, lasting 15 days (triggered by inspection on September 4, 2025).
September 4, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $64,269 against this nursing home on September 4, 2025.
Staffing
3.88 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Bayshire Senior Communities, a chain of 7 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.7 overall, 3.3 for health inspections, 2.7 for staffing, 4.1 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Bayshire LLC
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.
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