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San Luis Post Acute Center

3033 AUGUSTA STREET, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, 93401
(805) 544-5100
compass-health.com/skilled-nursing/san-luis-post-acute-center
162 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
162
CMS facility ID
056189
Care type
Nursing home
County
San Luis Obispo
Facility name
San Luis Post Acute Center
Street address
3033 AUGUSTA STREET
City / state / ZIP
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone
(805) 544-5100
Website
compass-health.com/skilled-nursing/san-luis-post-acute-center

About this facility — San Luis Post Acute Center

San Luis Post Acute Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in San Luis Obispo, California. It is licensed for 162 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in San Luis Obispo and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited San Luis Post Acute Center 23 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Compass Health, Inc.
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Castillo, Carly
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Compass Health Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2007
Downey, Susan
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Hodge, Timothy
Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Moya, Marie
Indirect owner · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Smith, Darren
Indirect owner · Director · Officer · Operational control · Owner of a disclosable party · Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Woolpert, Patrick
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
12 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1972-02-29
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-03-13
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$485 per day (≈ $14,740/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 18% Medicare · 15% private/other
Occupancy
42% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
6% below the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
162
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-11-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-11-14
2025-03-13Health inspection4 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2025-04-03
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-03
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-03
F-0908
D · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2025-04-03
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)
2024-01-18Health inspection2 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-02-18
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-18
2021-05-14Health inspection9 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0761
D · No harm found
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 2021-06-16
F-0810
D · No harm foundFood safety
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected 2021-06-16
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-06-16
2025-03-13Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-24
2024-01-18Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-02-20
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-02-20
K-0531
D · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2024-02-20
2021-05-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2021-06-08
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-06-08
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-06-08
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 056189.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.612 ratings on Google
★★★★★kathleen bartley · 2026-05-13 · via Google

“I was in a bad motorcycle accident where I was making a left turn and the car coming from my left never saw me and was going 65 miles an hour. I sustained extensive injuries and was at Sierra Vista for about 8 days before they wanted to transfer me to a skilled nursing center. I was kicking and fighting the whole time about going, but in the end there was nothing I could do — my husband couldn't t…”

★★★★★Mel · 2026-03-16 · via Google

“My mom was a resident at SLPA for 9 months. I have many years of experience working in and visiting nursing homes so I can confidently say that this facility and its exemplary staff are an excellent choice in which to place your loved one. The administration team is unlike any other I’ve ever come across. You will not meet a more caring administrator (Matt), Director of Nurses (Brianna), Assist…”

★★★★★Cindy cameron · 2026-03-09 · via Google

“This facility has gone above and beyond with my father’s transitional care. He was well cared for by all the wonderful nurses, CNA”s, and physical therapist. He also loved the food! Rooms were always nice a clean. Everyone at this facility is so awesome. We are going to miss you all ❤️ Warmest regards, Richard and daughter Cindy”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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