Redwood Grove Post Acute
Santa Cruz, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055017) · 144 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (831) 479-9000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Redwood Grove Post Acute has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the California state average of about 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Redwood Grove Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of about 4.70 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.82 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 56.0%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Redwood Grove Post Acute has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Redwood Grove Post Acute is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Santa Cruz, California, certified since June 1970. The facility has 144 certified beds and an average daily census of 126 residents. It operates as a for-profit facility organized as a Limited Liability Company. No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in the data provided.
According to CMS Care Compare, Redwood Grove Post Acute holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 3.16 for California. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and staffing rating of 4.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.70, of which registered nurse (RN) hours account for about 0.82 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. There are also 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is present in the data provided for this facility, so neither applies based on current CMS records.
Families should verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Redwood Grove Post Acute has an overall CMS 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?
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 4.70 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.82 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover of 56.0%; CMS rates staffing 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines and $0.00 in total fines, with 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
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?
The facility has 144 certified beds and an average daily census of 126 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit facility organized as a Limited Liability Company; no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since June 1, 1970.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Redwood Grove Post Acute scores 3, 3, 4, and 4 respectively in those categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (831) 479-9000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at (831) 479-9000 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full, up-to-date record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055017?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.