Buena Vista Care Center

CMS Certification Number: 555394

Date First Approved to Provide Medicare/Medicaid Services: 1989-11-20

160 South Patterson Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Call (805) 964-4871

Metrics & Ratings for Buena Vista Care Center

Buena Vista Care Center has 150 Certified Beds and an average of 117.3 residents per day.

Buena Vista Care Center has the following Quality Ratings.

(Data sourced from CMS.gov and updated 02/05/2026)

Overall Rating: 2 out of 5

Health Inspection Rating: 2 out of 5

QM Rating: 5 out of 5

Long Stay QM Rating: 5 out of 5

Short Stay QM Rating: 4 out of 5

Staffing Rating: 1 out of 5

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Staffing Metrics for Buena Vista Care Center

Buena Vista Care Center has the following staffing metrics, as reported by CMS.gov (Data updated 02/05/2026)

Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day: 1.67451

Reported LPN Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day: 0.71184

Reported RN Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day: 0.25361

Reported Licensed Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day: 0.96545

Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day: 2.63997

Total Number Of Nurse Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day On The Weekend: 2.57430

Registered Nurse Hours Per Resident Per Day On The Weekend: 0.19685

Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day: 0.01922

Quality Reporting Program Metrics for Buena Vista Care Center

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF: 49.69

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (National Comparison): No Different than the National Rate

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF: 7.56

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (National Comparison): No Different than the National Rate

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge: 73.68

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Metrics & Ratings for Buena Vista Care Center

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Staffing Metrics for Buena Vista Care Center

Quality Reporting Program Metrics for Buena Vista Care Center

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