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HomeCaliforniaSanta Fe Post-Acute

Santa Fe Post-Acute

247 E. Bobier Drive, Vista, CA 920847609453033WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(57 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
187
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $64,269

How Santa Fe Post-Acute Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
CA average
3.2/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
CA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.78 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.30 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the California average of 3.2/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the California average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.78 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.30 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
26
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 14, 2022
Most recent cycle
12
deficiency citations
Inspected May 2, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 14 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
San Diego County 65+
481,993
14.7% of county
County Population
3,289,701
San Diego County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Santa Fe Post-Acute is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Vista, California with 187 certified beds. It has been operating since 1998. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
187
Avg Residents/Day
178
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 22, 1998
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
San Diego
Last Inspection
May 2, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12
Weighted Score
102.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (50)

F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Sep 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Sep 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0567Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: May 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0636Potential for Harm

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey: Feb 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0698Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement 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.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0802Potential for Harm

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0803Potential 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.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0813Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0914Potential for Harm

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Survey: Jul 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 20 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$64,269
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineSep 4, 2025
$64,269
Payment DenialSep 4, 2025
15 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.46 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.02 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.30 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.78 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.60 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BAYSHIRE LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Apr 1, 2024
BRAR, KARANBIROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2024
KIRBY, SCOTTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2024
TANNER, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2024
CARETRUST REIT INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2023
CTR PARTNERSHIP LPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2023
BRAR, KARANBIRADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 23, 2025
TANNER, DAVIDADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 23, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Santa Fe Post-Acute and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Santa Fe Post-Acute
Vista, CACurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $64,269
Vista View Post Acute
Vista, CA1.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility
Vista, CA3.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Pacific Villas Post Acute
Oceanside, CA3.7 mi
CMS
N/A
Health
N/A
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
La Paloma Healthcare Center
Oceanside, CA3.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Bayshire Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA5.7 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Village Square Healthcare Center
San Marcos, CA6.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Santa Fe Post-Acute
Vista, CA · Current facility
—2/52/52/5$64,269
Vista View Post Acute
Vista, CA
1.9 mi3/52/54/5None recorded
Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility
Vista, CA
3.1 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Pacific Villas Post Acute
Oceanside, CA
3.7 miN/AN/AN/ANone recorded
La Paloma Healthcare Center
Oceanside, CA
3.7 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Bayshire Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA
5.7 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Village Square Healthcare Center
San Marcos, CA
6.6 mi4/54/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Santa Fe Post-Acute?▾
Santa Fe Post-Acute has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Santa Fe Post-Acute cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Santa Fe Post-Acute participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Santa Fe Post-Acute had any health inspection violations?▾
Santa Fe Post-Acute had 12 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 2, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $64,269.
What are the staffing levels at Santa Fe Post-Acute?▾
Santa Fe Post-Acute provides 3.78 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.30 RN hours, 1.02 LPN hours, and 2.46 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Santa Fe Post-Acute have?▾
Santa Fe Post-Acute has 187 certified beds with an average of 178 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Bayshire Senior Communities chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Santa Fe Post-Acute?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 2 in Vista. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Santa Fe Post-Acute?▾
On Google Maps, Santa Fe Post-Acute has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 57 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Bayshire Senior Communities

This chain operates 7 facilities. View all →