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Vacaville Ranch Post Acute
101 S Orchard Ave, Vacaville, CA 95688
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Vacaville Ranch Post Acute is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Vacaville, California, certified for 87 beds and caring for about 69 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 19 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 3, 8 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 21.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 7 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $128K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 57.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Solano Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 19 | 27 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 21.8 | 36.9 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.1% | 38.7% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $127,689 | $16,988 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (9 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 8 Aug 2025, 13 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: D ×10 E ×7 F ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | E | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0803 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2025 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 13 Jan 2025 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 13 Jan 2025 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 13 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 20 May 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 20 May 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jun 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2024 | Fine | $4,938 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | Fine | $94,169 | |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Fine | $4,587 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Fine | $11,645 | |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Fine | $3,176 | |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Fine | $2,823 | |
| 18 Sep 2023 | Fine | $6,351 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 57.1%, RNs 73.7%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 3.0% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 0.0% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 11.0% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Pitaya Healthcare Llc.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Solano County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Creek Health Center | Fairfield | 60 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 45.0 | $35K | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Springs Road Healthcare | Vallejo | 65 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 36.9 | — | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Fairfield Post Acute Rehabilitation | Fairfield | 99 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 27.3 | — | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Vacaville Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center | Vacaville | 120 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18.3 | $8K | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Heartwood Avenue Healthcare | Vallejo | 60 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 58.3 | $17K | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Solano Post Acute | Vallejo | 166 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 47.0 | $73K | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Emmanuel Care Center - Travis | Fairfield | 99 | — | — | — | 12 | 12.1 | — | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Greenfield Care Center of FairfieldSFF | Fairfield | 90 | — | — | — | 78 | 86.7 | $245K | 12 Mar 2026 |
All 9 facilities in Solano County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Vacaville Ranch Post Acute been cited for?
19 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Vacaville Ranch Post Acute been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $128K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Vacaville Ranch Post Acute compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Vacaville Ranch Post Acute?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Vacaville Ranch Post Acute last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 8 Aug 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 8 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.