365 S Elm St, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Arroyo Grande Care Center
Arroyo Grande, CaliforniaMedicare inspection record
About Arroyo Grande Care Center
Arroyo Grande Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home in Arroyo Grande, CA with 99 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
99 residents
Location
Arroyo Grande, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1212 Farroll Avenue, Arroyo Grande, California 93420
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 24, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 29 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the California average.
Medicare has not fined Arroyo Grande Care Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 29 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 17 minutesBelow the California average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 21%Below the California average |
Inspections
4 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 24, 2025Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 24, 2025Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 24, 2025
February 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 9, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Compass Health Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 99
- Average residents per day
- 87
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 1, 1995
- Part of a chain
- Compass Health, Inc., 7 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 555619
Location
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1212 Farroll AvenueArroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Questions about Arroyo Grande Care Center
How did Arroyo Grande Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 24, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The California average is 15.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Arroyo Grande Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 29 minutes with each resident per day, including 17 minutes from registered nurses. 21% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Arroyo Grande Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Arroyo Grande Care Center in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.