551 GIBSON AVENUE, PACIFIC GROVE, CA, 93950
SunsetWell Score®
Below Average
Data: CMS Provider Data Catalog, refreshed June 2026
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This Medicare-certified nursing home has 26 certified beds and reports 5.0 total nursing hours per resident per day, above the state median of 4.2. Weekend nursing coverage falls to 4.2 hours per resident per day, about 16% below its overall level, and nursing staff turnover of 47% per year is above the state median of 37%. CMS records show 19 health citations in the last 3 years and 1 substantiated complaint; most recent inspection October 2025. CMS assessed $11,423 in fines in the last 3 years against the facility.
Summary generated from this facility's CMS inspection, staffing, and enforcement records. Every statement is derived directly from federal data — nothing is estimated or invented.
Staffing levels are one of the strongest predictors of nursing home quality. These figures are reported by the facility to CMS through payroll records, as hours of care available per resident per day.
Weekend nursing coverage drops about 21% versus a typical weekday at this facility.
Average staffing reliability (47/100)
CMS Payroll-Based Journal, CY2025 Q4
State inspectors survey every nursing home roughly once a year and after complaints. Citations and fines below come from federal inspection records for the last three years.
Health citations, last 3 years
19
Most recent inspection
October 1, 2025
Federal fines, last 3 years
$11,423
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must…
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