Skilled Nursing
Mission View Health Center
Scout 100San Luis Obispo, CA · 162 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of San Luis Obispo's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,900–$16,380/mo
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Vineyard Hills Health Center
290 Heather Court, Templeton, CA 93465 · San Luis Obispo County
95
ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 94% full (93 of 99 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
One of Templeton's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Vineyard Hills Health Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Templeton, CA, with 99 certified beds and an average of about 93 residents per day. It operates as part of the Compass Health, Inc. network.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 5/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.85 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.33 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 47.3%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.85 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Templeton for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 99
- Avg. residents/day
- 93
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Compass Health, Inc.
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 555220
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $10,900–$16,380/mo (median $13,180) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local San Luis Obispo prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.85
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.33
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 47.3%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 6
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-06-27
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (16 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-06-27Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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.
2025-06-27Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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, compar…
2025-06-27Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
2025-06-27Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-06-27Severity D — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
2025-06-27Severity D — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
2024-06-06Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
2024-06-06Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ 24-hour staff
Location
290 Heather Court, Templeton, CA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Vineyard Hills Health Center
How much does Vineyard Hills Health Center cost?
Vineyard Hills Health Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Templeton, CA area typically runs $10,900–$16,380 per month (median $13,180, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Vineyard Hills Health Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Vineyard Hills Health Center 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Vineyard Hills Health Center?
Staff provide about 4.85 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 47.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Vineyard Hills Health Center?
Vineyard Hills Health Center has 16 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-27). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Vineyard Hills Health Center have availability?
Typically 94% full (93 of 99 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Vineyard Hills Health Center offer?
Vineyard Hills Health Center in Templeton, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 99 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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