Fountain Valley Post Acute
Fountain Valley, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555328) · 151 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (714) 241-9800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Fountain Valley Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Fountain Valley Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of about 4.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.7%.
Fountain Valley Post Acute has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Fountain Valley Post Acute is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Fountain Valley, Orange County, California. The facility has been certified since January 30, 1989, and holds 151 certified beds, with an average of 138.4 residents per day. It operates under for-profit corporate ownership as part of the Pacs Group chain, which includes 274 facilities nationwide with an average CMS overall rating of 2.9 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Fountain Valley Post Acute holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 3.16 for California. The facility's four component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 2 stars, Quality Measures rating of 5 stars, and Staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.14, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.7%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed by CMS for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Fountain Valley Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, with staff turnover of 37.7% and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 151 certified beds with an average of 138.4 residents per day.
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 includes 274 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since January 30, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings: health inspection (2 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (3 stars), which combine to produce the overall 3-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 7142419800 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 7142419800 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555328?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.