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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Sonoma Post Acute

Sonoma, CaliforniaMedicare inspection record
(707) 938-1096

About Sonoma Post Acute

Sonoma Post Acute combines comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services with the healing influence of Sonoma's wine country setting. Our California team focuses on recovery and wellness through personalized care plans, advanced medical support, and thoughtful rehabilitation therapies designed to help patients regain independence.

Community at a glance

Capacity

83 residents

Location

Sonoma, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

678 2ND STREET WEST, Sonoma, California 95476

(707) 938-1096

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 April 16, 2026, state inspectors cited 14 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 35 minutes with each resident a day, below the California average of 4 hours 31 minutes.

Medicare fined Sonoma Post Acute once in the last three years, $18,470 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 35 minutesBelow the California average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day37 minutesBelow the California average
Nursing staff who left in the past year43%Above the California average

Inspections

22 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

June 25, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 17, 2026
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 17, 2026

April 22, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 13, 2026
April 16, 2026 · Standard inspection · 10 citations+
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected May 8, 2026
  • 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 8, 2026
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 8, 2026
November 14, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 5, 2026
August 1, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 14, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 14, 2025
July 22, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 31, 2025
July 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 8, 2025
May 16, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 16, 2025
March 20, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 7, 2025
January 30, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 5, 2025
June 13, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 20, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $18,470 in the last three years.

  • April 16, 2026Fine: $18,470

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Sonomaidence Opco LLC
Medicare-certified beds
83
Average residents per day
79
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 1, 1967
Part of a chain
Pacs Group, 275 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
055268

Location

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678 2ND STREET WESTSonoma, CA 95476

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Questions about Sonoma Post Acute

How did Sonoma Post Acute do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 16, 2026 and cited 14 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The California average is 15.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Sonoma Post Acute?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 35 minutes with each resident per day, including 37 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Sonoma Post Acute been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Sonoma Post Acute once in the last three years, totaling $18,470.

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.

Senior living in Sonoma Skilled Nursing in California Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated November 2026