California Park Post Acute
Chico, California · CCN 555625
38 surveys since 2011. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2015.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 138
- Surveys
- 38
- Harm or worse
- 7
- Immediate jeopardy
- 3
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 90
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP
- County
- Butte
- Medicare-certified since
- 1995
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 2
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 423 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in California.
Last survey on record
Jul 13, 2026
119 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.31 | 4.16 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.41 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 39.3% | 37.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G13.2% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1961.3% | E825.8% | F39.7% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F5802×
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- F6562×
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F7262×
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.
- F7592×
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- F5501×
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at California Park Post Acute, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Actual harm, isolatedF697Jan 17, 2024
Based on interview and record review, this requirement was not met when the facility failed to provide pain medication as ordered to one of five sampled residents (Resident 1). This caused Resident 1 to have significant back pain, interrupted his sleeping patterns, and had the potential to negatively affect his health. Findings A review of Resident 1's Admission Record, dated 1/12/24, indicated he was admitted to the facility after being hospitalized for pneumonia (an infection of the lungs), and he had a history of back pain. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Oct 20, 2023
Based on interview and nursing schedule review, the facility failed to ensure that there was a Registered Nurse (RN) on duty 8 hours per day/ 7 days a week. This failure had the potential to adversely affect oversight and direction regarding resident's quality of care and quality of life directly impacting overall health and well-being. Findings: A review of the Payroll Based Journal (PBJ, an electronic system for facilities to submit staffing information), for Fiscal Year Quarter 3: (April - June 2023), indicated the facility had no RN on duty for: 4/29/23 Saturday (Sa), 5/20/23 (Sa), 5/27/23 (Sa), 6/3/23 (Sa), 6/4/23 Sunday (Su), 6/10/23 (Sa), 6/11/23 (Su), 6/12/23 Monday (M), 6/13/23 Tuesday (T), 6/14/23 Wednesday (W), 6/15/23 Thursday (Th), 6/17/23 (Sa), 6/18/23 (Su), 6/24/23 (Sa),… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF835Oct 20, 2023
Based on interview and record review, the facility did not report a failed water heater to state and local agencies for 12 days. This failure had the potential to place all residents at risk for exposure to germs and illness related to a lack of hot water. Findings: A facility policy, titled, Unusual Occurrences, reviewed 4/30/22, was reviewed. The policy indicated a list of unusual occurrences that should have been reported to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) within 24 hours by telephone and confirmed in writing. Among the reportable occurrences was any that, constituted an interference with facility operations, or which threatened the welfare, safety or health of residents, personnel, or visitors. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF908Oct 20, 2023
Based on interviews, observations and record review the facility failed to ensure essential equipment was maintained in safe working order when: 1. The temperature of the nourishment refrigerator located in nursing station one was above 41 degrees Fahrenheit ( F, a unit of measuring temperature). 2. The manufacturer guidelines were not followed for cleaning and sanitizing the ice machine. 3. A walk-in freezer located in the large storeroom in the basement had ice build-up on the inside of the door, around the fans and around a pipe. These failures had the potential for the equipment to not be maintained to ensure proper functioning. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF657Oct 20, 2023
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that care plans for three of 17 sampled residents (Resident 25, 62, and Resident 275) were revised and updated to identify resident specific needs. This failure had the potential for residents individual care needs to go unrecognized, and a risk for a decline in residents physical, mental, and psychological status related to weight loss, communication needs, and proper transfers required to for pain management. Findings: 1. […]
Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 138 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jul 13, 2026Complaint1 finding
- Dec 22, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Mar 13, 2025Standard and complaint2 findings
- Nov 6, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Oct 17, 2024Complaint2 findings
- Jan 17, 2024Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Oct 20, 2023Standard and complaint17 findings
- Feb 23, 2023Complaint3 findings
Show the 30 earlier surveys
- Jun 24, 2022Standard5 findings
- May 19, 2022Complaint2 findings
- Apr 14, 2022Complaint1 finding
- Dec 1, 2021Complaint1 finding
- Aug 26, 2021Infection control1 finding
- Jul 26, 2021Complaint3 findings
- Jul 22, 2021Complaint2 findings
- May 27, 2021Complaint5 findings
- Mar 8, 2021Complaint1 finding
- Nov 20, 2020Complaint1 finding
- Oct 23, 2020Complaint1 finding
- Oct 13, 2020Complaint2 findings
- Oct 10, 2019Standard8 findings
- Sep 6, 2019Complaint1 finding
- Nov 29, 2018Standard9 findings
- Aug 14, 2018Complaint1 finding
- Nov 16, 2017Standard and complaint3 findings
- Sep 14, 2017Complaint1 finding
- Sep 23, 2016Standard6 findings
- Sep 8, 2016Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Jun 7, 2016Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Mar 4, 2016Complaint1 finding
- Jul 21, 2015Standard and complaint15 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 14, 2015Complaint8 findings · 3 harm
- May 1, 2014Standard4 findings
- Mar 28, 2013—8 findings
- Dec 31, 2012—1 finding
- Dec 28, 2012—1 finding
- Apr 20, 2012—5 findings
- Jun 23, 2011—10 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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