Lakeport Post Acute
1291 Craig Avenue · Lakeport, CA · 95453 · 7072636382
81 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Pacs Group
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 74 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.33 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.38 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.83 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 35% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (48 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 19, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F June 19, 2025
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 19, 2025
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.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2023
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2023
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
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.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2023
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2023
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2023
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2023
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected January 18, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 1, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2023
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555222 · certified since May 26, 1986. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.