Valley Vista Post Acute
Escondido, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055500) · 59 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (760) 745-1842 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Valley Vista Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above California's state average of about 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Valley Vista Post Acute reports 4.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.1%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Valley Vista Post Acute has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. This data set does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Valley Vista Post Acute is a for-profit (LLC) skilled nursing facility in Escondido, California, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. The facility is licensed for 59 beds and had an average of 54.2 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives Valley Vista Post Acute an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measures (QM) rating is 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels average 4.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials on record. There is no indication in this data of a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Valley Vista Post Acute. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per CMS data.
No chain affiliation information was provided in this data set. Families should consult CMS Care Compare directly for the most current inspection reports, staffing details, and quality measure specifics before making a decision. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided and should be verified for the most recent updates.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Valley Vista Post Acute has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above California's state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a 43.1% nursing turnover rate, earning a 4-star staffing rating from CMS.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total) 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 Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Valley Vista Post Acute is certified for 59 beds and had an average of 54.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall rating; here they are 3, 4, and 5 stars respectively, with an overall of 4 stars.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (760) 745-1842 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (760) 745-1842 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055500?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.