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Ridgeway Post Acute

Nursing HomePetaluma, CACMS 555703
56 citations on record

Operated by PACS Group

From CMS

Facility profile

CMS overall rating
1 / 5

*CMS Five-Star

Certified beds
79

*CMS

Avg. residents per day
72.2

*CMS

California cost report

Food cost per resident day

Raw food costs divided by total patient days from the same HCAI filing. Each year is compared with the median across California HCAI filers that carry a Medicare provider number for that report year; the roughly 18 percent of filers without one are not in the comparison.

2024 raw food costs per resident day

$10.24

Filing period: to

California median $8.96 across 825 filers. This facility: 71th percentile of those filers.

Within its operator's California portfolio ( 118 filers): median $10.16.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 27,153 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN8,220$433,506$52.74/hour
LVN29,020$1,405,498$48.43/hour
CNA67,203$1,788,419$26.61/hour

2023 raw food costs per resident day

$9.69

Filing period: to

2023 raw food costs per resident day

$9.91

Filing period: to

California median $8.51 across 892 filers. This facility: 70.3th percentile of those filers.

Within its operator's California portfolio ( 118 filers): median $9.62.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 4,070 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN1,079$57,353$53.15/hour
LVN3,999$195,868$48.98/hour
CNA10,171$291,666$28.68/hour

Census context: 22,790 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN7,798$437,491$56.10/hour
LVN21,649$1,048,534$48.43/hour
CNA52,281$1,473,413$28.18/hour

2022 raw food costs per resident day

$9.13

Filing period: to

California median $8.23 across 896 filers. This facility: 64.3th percentile of those filers.

Within its operator's California portfolio ( 116 filers): median $9.34.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 23,846 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN4,954$278,388$56.19/hour
LVN24,753$1,228,087$49.61/hour
CNA55,537$1,501,669$27.04/hour

*HCAI Long-Term Care Integrated Disclosure

Inspection record

On record from CMS

Health citations
56

*CMS

Fire safety findings
23

*CMS

Inspections on file
17

*CMS

Last inspection
2025-12-16

*CMS

Citations

56 citations on record

Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0628Generalpotential for harm

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

  • 0609Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0584Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0550Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0584Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0697Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0687Seriousactual harm

    Provide appropriate foot care.

  • 0677Generalpotential for harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • 0585Generalpotential for harm

    Honor 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.

  • 0550Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0658Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • 0813Generalpotential for harm

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

  • 0814Generalpotential for harm

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

  • 0550Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0565Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0577Generalpotential for harm

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

  • 0584Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0755Generalpotential for harm

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • 0761Generalpotential 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.

  • 0801Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0804Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0806Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0908Generalpotential for harm

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0552Seriousactual harm

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  • 0658Seriousactual harm

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • 0657Generalpotential for harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0600Generalpotential for harm

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • 0625Generalpotential for harm

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

  • 0623Generalpotential for harm

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

  • 0626Generalpotential for harm

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

  • 0609Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0842Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0557Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

  • 0574Generalpotential for harm

    The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

  • 0585Generalpotential for harm

    Honor 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.

  • 0600Generalpotential for harm

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • 0609Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0610Generalpotential for harm

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  • 0677Generalpotential for harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • 0684Generalpotential for harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • 0687Generalpotential for harm

    Provide appropriate foot care.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0695Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0698Generalpotential for harm

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

  • 0801Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0803Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure 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.

  • 0804Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0921Generalpotential for harm

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • 0578Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

  • 0912Generalno actual harm

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Inspection history

Every health inspection on record

Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.

  • Inspection2 deficiencies

    555703 12/16/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0609 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Based on…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • Inspection1 deficiency

    555703 08/08/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • Inspection1 deficiency

    555703 06/16/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0550 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Based…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • Inspection1 deficiency

    555703 06/03/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • Inspection3 deficiencies

    555703 04/16/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0677 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • Inspection2 deficiencies

    555703 03/12/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0550 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Some Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • Inspection1 deficiency

    555703 01/22/2025 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0658 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT…

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  • Inspection14 deficiencies

    555703 09/27/2024 Ridgeway Post Acute 523 Hayes Lane Petaluma, CA 94952 F 0550 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Based on observation, interview…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • InspectionFire Safety9 deficiencies
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  • Inspection3 deficiencies
    Read full statement of deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent inspections. 7 earlier inspections are also on record.

Ownership

PACS Group

279nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records

134 in California, 145 in other states.

Counted from the chain CMS itself discloses for this home, which matches CMS Care Compare. ReadyRule's own common-control analysis is a separate and broader lens, and the two can differ.

FAQ

Questions and answers

What is Ridgeway Post Acute?
Ridgeway Post Acute is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Petaluma, CA, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 555703.
What is the CMS rating for Ridgeway Post Acute?
Ridgeway Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many beds does Ridgeway Post Acute have?
Ridgeway Post Acute is certified for 79 beds. It serves an average of 72.2 residents per day.
How many citations does Ridgeway Post Acute have?
Ridgeway Post Acute has 56 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
When was Ridgeway Post Acute last inspected?
Ridgeway Post Acute was last inspected on December 16, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.

*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.

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