Valley Oaks Post Acute
830 East Chapel Street, Santa Maria, CA, 93454 · CCN 055826
Valley Oaks Post Acute is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Santa Maria, California. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 41 deficiency citations across 10 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in September 2025.
Top Deficiency Citations
- F0880 — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (3 citations)
- F0812 — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (3 citations)
- F0637 — Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (2 citations)
- F0684 — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (2 citations)
- 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. (2 citations)
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