Vineyard Hills Health Center
290 Heather Court, Templeton, CA 93465 · (805) 434-3035
For profit - Corporation · 99 certified beds
Vineyard Hills Health Center has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in June 2025, found 6 citations (the California average is 15.6). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on June 27, 2025 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- 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.June 27, 2025 · F0803 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- 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.June 27, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.June 27, 2025 · F0802 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 27, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.June 27, 2025 · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.June 27, 2025 · F0947 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- 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.December 13, 2023 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.89 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.29 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.29 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.30 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 48.1% | 36.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 99 |
| Average residents per day | 91.9 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Arroyo Grande Care Center Arroyo Grande · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Coastal Oaks Special Care Center Atascadero · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Bayside Care Center Morro Bay · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Mission View Health Center San Luis Obispo · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- San Luis Post Acute Center San Luis Obispo · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Vineyard Hills Health Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.