Redwood Grove Post Acute
Nursing Home Facility
2990 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Redwood Grove Post Acute is a senior care community located in Santa Cruz, CA. It provides nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Santa Cruz area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (831) 479-9000.
With 144 beds, Redwood Grove Post Acute is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Santa Cruz average about 57 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Santa Cruz average about 4.2 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 56%.
The community is located in Santa Cruz County, CA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 42 problems at Redwood Grove Post Acute. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 10 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern
Environmental
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Redwood Grove Post Acute offers nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 144
- Occupancy 88%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.7
- Annual staff turnover 56%
- Last health inspection February 2025
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