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REDWOOD GROVE POST ACUTE

2990 SOQUEL AVENUE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062 · CCN 055017

Ratings

Overall
★★★☆☆ 3
Health inspection
★★★☆☆ 3
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
144
Avg residents/day
126.5
Phone
8314799000

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avgvs state
12025-02-06415.69.5-11.6 better
22022-02-232017.49.8+2.6 worse
32019-07-172017.19.3+2.9 worse

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Quality of life and care1
Resident rights1
Environmental1
Infection control1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)4.1357.3%
RN staffing (reported)0.7671.4%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)4.72

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$0
Number of fines
0
Number of penalties
0
Payment denials
0

Inspection citations (44)1 immediate jeopardy

  1. DF0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.2025-12-01 · Health · corrected 2025-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-03-12 · Health · corrected 2025-04-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-02-06 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. BF0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.2025-02-06 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28

    Potential for minimal harm

  5. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-11-21 · Health · corrected 2024-12-11

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-10-11

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  7. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-09-04 · Health · corrected 2024-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-08-28 · Health · corrected 2024-09-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-06-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-06-29 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2023-06-29 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-04-05 · Health · corrected 2023-04-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. DF0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.2023-04-04 · Health · corrected 2023-04-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  14. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-03-06 · Health · corrected 2023-03-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. DF0578Honor 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.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  17. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  21. EF0761Ensure 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.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  22. FF0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  23. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  24. LF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Immediate jeopardy

  25. FF0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. FF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  27. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. BF0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for minimal harm

  29. FF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2022-02-23 · Health · corrected 2022-04-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  32. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  33. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  34. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  35. DF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  36. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  37. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  38. DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  39. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  40. DF0761Ensure 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.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  41. DF0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  42. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  43. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  44. BF0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.2019-07-17 · Health · corrected 2019-08-09

    Potential for minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
NICHOL, JOSHUAIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST50%2024-10-01
SUCHOMEL, SCOTTIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST50%2024-10-01
PENYACSEK, MATTHEWIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2024-10-01

Other facilities in SANTA CRUZ

NameOverallBeds
DRIFTWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER - SANTA CRUZ★★★☆☆92
SANTA CRUZ POST ACUTE★★☆☆☆149

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.