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Mountain View Post Acute

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

27555 Rimrock Rd, Barstow, CA 9231159 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.3/5

based on 36 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

While the physical therapy team is frequently praised for helping patients recover, the facility has a documented history of serious medical neglect and communication failures. If you choose this facility, you must closely monitor medication administration and maintain frequent, direct contact with nursing supervisors to ensure your loved one's safety.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

36 reviews on Google
Families should exercise significant caution when considering Mountain View Post Acute due to serious allegations of medical neglect, medication errors, and poor communication. While some patients praise the physical therapy and the kindness of specific nursing staff, multiple reviewers report life-threatening incidents and a lack of transparency from administration.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff3.0Clean8.0ActivitiesN/AMeds1.0MemoryN/AComms2.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Effective physical therapy services
  • Friendly and caring rehabilitation staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility

Concerns

  • Serious medical neglect and patient safety issues (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Inaccurate communication and lack of transparency from staff (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Nursing staff understaffed and overwhelmed (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Medication management errors (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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234'13(1)'17(5)'19(2)'21(4)'23(6)'25(2)

Distribution · 39 analyzed

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4
5
3
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2
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14

How They Respond to Reviews

30%response rate
Generic

The owner uses highly templated, repetitive responses that fail to address specific details in positive reviews and rely on a single call-to-action for negative reviews. There is no attempt at empathy or personalization in any of the responses.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about the physical therapy team here; could you tell us more about how the rehab specialists work with residents?
  • 2How does the nursing team ensure that medication schedules are followed accurately and double-checked every time?
  • 3What is the process for keeping family members updated on any changes in a resident's health or daily condition?
  • 4In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what specific protocols are in place to ensure immediate care?
  • 5What kind of daily activities or social outings do you organize to keep the residents engaged and active?
  • 6How do you manage the workload for the nursing staff to ensure every resident gets the personalized attention they need?

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Key Review Excerpts

MVPA has done wonders for me. When I came here I had a few different things going on and they healed me right up. Everyone from nursing , physical therapy, kitchen , and administration team have been a pleasure to work with.

Rehab patient · 2024★★★★★

I was a resident here recently for a sprained ankle. I received physical therapy on my ankle, and I must say that the physical and the nurses and the other staff members were so sweet and caring.

Rehab patient · 2022★★★★★

So after almost a month of dealing with this place I've had some very good experiences with some very caring & loving nurses, heads of department's. Also some very concerning, scary & just neglectfullness stuff has happened

Long-term resident's family · 2023☆☆☆☆
Source: 36 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.31hrs
41%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.42hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
50%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
50%
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
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
15.3%
CA
10.5%
San bernardino
10.6%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.7%
Better than Avg
Here
1.7%
US
15.5%
CA
11.7%
San bernardino
8.9%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility25.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
25.3%
US
19.5%
CA
13.7%
San bernardino
17.8%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.6%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
8.6%
US
19.4%
CA
10.7%
San bernardino
8.3%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
CA
98.6%
San bernardino
97.9%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.8%
Better than Avg
Here
8.8%
US
14.4%
CA
10.4%
San bernardino
10.8%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.8%
Better than Avg
Here
99.8%
US
81.8%
CA
94.2%
San bernardino
95.6%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility90.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
90.4%
US
79.8%
CA
93.2%
San bernardino
93.0%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
4.6%
US
1.6%
CA
1.5%
San bernardino
1.1%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

3deficiencies
Well below state avg (15.4)
5 complaint-triggered

This facility shows concerning patterns with 58 deficiencies across multiple areas, including families filing 5 complaint-triggered reports in late 2024. The most recurring issues involve fire safety and emergency preparedness, infection control, and care planning problems. While the facility has corrected each cited deficiency, the high volume of safety violations and recent family complaints about resident protection and care quality suggest ongoing operational challenges that warrant careful evaluation during your visit.

Jun 5, 2025Routine
22
0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0347Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

0374Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0712Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0826Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0006Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

0039Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0041Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

0211Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

0223Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

0324Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0325Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

0351Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

0355Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0741Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

0918Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

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

0919Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

0920Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Oct 29, 2024Complaint
1
0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Oct 28, 2024Complaint
1
0602Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Oct 16, 2024Complaint
1
0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Oct 9, 2024Complaint
2
0582Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Jun 14, 2024Routine
12
0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0908Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

0521Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0363Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0918Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

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

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy 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, compartments for controlled drugs.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Mountain View Post Acute

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

David Johnson

Chain Size

46 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.2/5 · Rank 4 of 45 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Barstow Post Acute LLC

Owner · Organization

Johnson, Frank

Owner

Key personnel

Vbn New York LLC5% or Greater Security InterestDehghanmanesh, AdrianOfficer / DirectorFarrales, MaryOfficer / DirectorJohnson, FrankManagerKochek, JoshuaManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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