Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Valley Oaks Post Acute
830 East Chapel Street · Santa Maria, CA 93454 · 59 certified beds
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About Valley Oaks Post Acute
Valley Oaks Post Acute is a nursing home in Santa Maria, California. Its capacity is 59 beds, below the Santa Barbara County median of 81 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of MT Trust. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 33 citations, the most recent on February 12, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.75 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in Santa Maria. 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
4.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (33)
Records from February 2022 to February 2026.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
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 March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2022.
February 17, 2022
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 March 30, 2022.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.75 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.31 in Q1 2026.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: MT Trust
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Santa Maria.
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