North Bay Post Acute
Petaluma, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 056120) · 98 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 3 totaling $179,613
Phone: (707) 763-6887 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
North Bay Post Acute has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
North Bay Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of about 4.02 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.81 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5. CMS has not reported nursing staff turnover data for this facility in this dataset.
North Bay Post Acute has 3 federal fines on record totaling $179,613.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
North Bay Post Acute is a 98-certified-bed nursing home in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, with an average of 95 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for participation on November 10, 1969.
According to CMS Care Compare data, North Bay Post Acute has an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5. The quality measures rating is 3 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse hours of approximately 4.02 per resident per day, including about 0.81 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided in this dataset.
On penalties, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $179,613.00 for this facility, with 0 payment denials of Medicare/Medicaid payment on record.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for North Bay Post Acute. Families are encouraged to review the facility's full inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
No chain ownership information was provided in this dataset, and there is no record of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare, data as provided in this listing dataset.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
North Bay Post Acute has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.02 hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours per resident per day; CMS has not reported turnover data for this facility.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $179,613.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus program status was listed in this dataset.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
North Bay Post Acute has 98 certified beds with an average of 95 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company; no chain affiliation information was provided in this dataset.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on November 10, 1969.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; North Bay Post Acute scores 1, 1, 3, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail was not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 7077636887 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This dataset does not include tour details; contact the facility at 7077636887 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/056120?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.