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Cypress Ridge Care Center

Monterey, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 056437) · 99 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (831) 373-3716 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Cypress Ridge Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Cypress Ridge Care Center reports 4.42 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 45.4% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.

Cypress Ridge Care Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the CMS data provided.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Cypress Ridge Care Ce… Cypress Ridge Care Ce…: 4★ 4★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ Pacs Group chain avg Pacs Group chain avg: 2.9★ 2.9★

About this facility

Cypress Ridge Care Center is a 99-bed skilled nursing facility in Monterey, California, operating under for-profit corporate ownership and certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 1973. It currently houses an average of 94.6 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Cypress Ridge holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measures (QM) rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.42 per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.4%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted in the data for Cypress Ridge Care Center.

The facility is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars, meaning Cypress Ridge's 4-star overall rating is notably higher than its chain's average. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Medicare Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and with the facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Cypress Ridge Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours are 4.42 per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day, with nursing turnover at 45.4% and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Cypress Ridge Care Center is certified for 99 beds and has an average of 94.6 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since December 27, 1973.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4 overall, 3 for health inspection, 2 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 8313733716 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 8313733716 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/056437?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.