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Eden Valley Care Center

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise professional physical therapy team. Still worth an in-person visit.

612 Main Street, Soledad, CA 9396059 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.7/5

based on 16 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for rehabilitation needs due to their highly-rated physical therapy and activities teams. However, families should be prepared to advocate for their loved ones regarding administrative communication, as some reviewers have experienced unprofessionalism at the front desk.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

16 reviews analyzed
Families can expect a clean, modern facility with a highly praised physical therapy and activities team. However, there are significant concerns regarding administrative professionalism and historical issues with staffing turnover and communication.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff7.0Clean10.0Activities10.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms2.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Professional physical therapy team
  • Clean and well-maintained building
  • Engaging activities programs
  • Compassionate post-surgical care

Concerns

  • Staffing instability and turnover
  • Unprofessional front desk/administrative behavior

Rating Trends

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Distribution

5
3
4
0
3
0
2
0
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3

How They Respond to Reviews

44%response rate

This facility responds to some reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about the physical therapy team here; how do you tailor those sessions to help residents regain their independence?
  • 2Since the building is known for being so clean and well-maintained, how do you ensure the resident rooms stay comfortable and personalized?
  • 3What kind of daily activities or social programs do you have in place to keep residents engaged and connected with one another?
  • 4How does the nursing team handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health during the overnight hours?
  • 5How do you ensure consistent communication between the care staff and family members regarding daily updates or health changes?
  • 6What steps is the facility taking to ensure a stable, long-term team of caregivers is available for the residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

Not only my care but how they cared for others. All on a high professional level. Letting patients hangout with them in the nursing station so they fealt better...less alone/scared.

Rehab patient · 2025★★★★★

By far the best skilled facility I've ever been to/interacted in Monterey County!!! It definitely lives up to its "5 star service" LOVE ALL THE STAFF; outstanding PT team, super amazing activities team

Visitor/Family member · 2018★★★★★

My father has been at Eden Valley a month so far, and nothing but good things to say about their staff, the facility, and the organization.

Long-term resident's family · 2023★★★★★
Source: 16 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.51hrs
69%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.48hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
54%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
67%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

6

measures

Mixed Results

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.5%
Better than Avg
Here
1.5%
US
19.4%
CA
10.7%
Monterey
15.4%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.6%
Better than Avg
Here
6.6%
US
19.5%
CA
13.7%
Monterey
12.4%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
CA
7.0%
Monterey
7.2%
⚠️

Residents who fell and were seriously hurt

↓ Lower is better
This Facility13.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
13.6%
US
3.2%
CA
1.6%
Monterey
1.9%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility21.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
21.0%
US
15.3%
CA
10.5%
Monterey
12.2%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.9%
Better than Avg
Here
7.9%
US
15.4%
CA
11.6%
Monterey
11.1%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility57.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
57.0%
US
81.8%
CA
94.2%
Monterey
92.9%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility66.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
66.2%
US
79.7%
CA
93.2%
Monterey
96.6%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.4%
Better than Avg
Here
0.4%
US
1.6%
CA
1.5%
Monterey
0.8%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

3deficiencies
4penalties
Well below state avg (15.4)
14 complaint-triggered
$65,634 in fines

Families filed multiple complaints triggering inspections, with recent issues in 2024 and 2023 involving emergency response, inappropriate discharges, and mental health treatment. The facility shows recurring problems with resident assessments, care planning, and infection control across multiple years. While all deficiencies were reportedly corrected, the pattern of repeated violations in core care areas suggests ongoing quality concerns families should investigate thoroughly.

Jan 22, 2025Routine
5
0918ModerateCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0727MinorCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

0758MinorCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

0880MinorCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0353MinorCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Jan 22, 2024Complaint
3
0636MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

0638MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

0657MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Jan 16, 2024Complaint
1
0678ModerateCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Sep 26, 2023Complaint
5
0622ModerateCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

0742ModerateCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

0623MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0644MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

0684MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Sep 25, 2023Complaint
1
0684MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Sep 5, 2023Complaint
3
0636MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

0642MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.

0684MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Jan 16, 2024

$34,668

Fine

Oct 2, 2023

$3,145

Fine

Sep 25, 2023

$20,378

Fine

Jul 12, 2023

$7,443

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Eden Valley Care Center

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Pritt, StevenW-2 Managing EmployeePritt, StevenOfficer / DirectorPritt, StevenManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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