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Sonoma Post Acute

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

678 2nd Street West, Sonoma, CA 9547683 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.4/5

based on 50 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for rehabilitation and navigating the complexities of medical transitions due to their standout therapy and social work teams. However, families must be extremely vigilant regarding daily hygiene and nursing responsiveness, as multiple recent reports indicate significant lapses in basic care and staffing.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

50 reviews analyzed
Families considering Sonoma Post Acute will find a highly-regarded therapy department and social work team that excel at coordinating transitions and rehabilitation. However, recent reviews raise serious concerns regarding hygiene, frequent neglect, and significant understaffing that can lead to residents being left in soiled linens for extended periods.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff4.0Clean6.0Activities5.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms4.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Exceptional therapy and rehabilitation services
  • Compassionate social work and admissions coordination
  • Professional and attentive nursing staff in certain departments
  • Clean and well-maintained facility environment

Concerns

  • Severe neglect regarding hygiene and diaper changes (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Staffing shortages leading to slow response to call lights (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Inconsistent quality of nursing care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution

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How They Respond to Reviews

63%response rate
Good

The owner provides personalized, empathetic responses to critical reviews by acknowledging specific grievances and offering direct contact information for management. For positive reviews, the responses vary between short, templated gratitudes and more detailed acknowledgments of specific staff members.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about the therapy and rehab services here; could you tell us more about how the therapists work with residents to regain their independence?
  • 2How does the nursing team ensure that personal hygiene and regular care needs, like incontinence assistance, are managed consistently throughout every shift?
  • 3With the recent focus on improving health inspections, what specific steps is the facility taking to address recent state violations and improve care standards?
  • 4What is the protocol for responding to call lights, and how do you ensure residents receive timely assistance even during busy periods?
  • 5How does the admissions and social work team help families transition into the facility and stay connected with what's happening in their loved one's life?
  • 6What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to keep residents engaged and active within the community?

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Key Review Excerpts

A special thank you to the therapy department for working so hard to help her return to her baseline. Your dedication truly made a difference.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

JC was absolutely amazing in helping coordinate the move-in for my new resident. He was so caring, patient, and professional throughout the entire process.

Professional caregiver/Client representative · 2025★★★★★

My mother has had to sit in her dirty diaper for ever! After calling the nurse a million times she finally came after 30 min.

Resident's family · 2025☆☆☆☆
Source: 50 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.63hrs
84%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.70hrs
90%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
37%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
36%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

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

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

11

measures

Worse Than Avg

2

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.6%
Better than Avg
Here
7.6%
US
19.4%
CA
10.7%
Sonoma
14.6%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.8%
Better than Avg
Here
11.8%
US
19.5%
CA
13.7%
Sonoma
14.6%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.3%
Better than Avg
Here
7.3%
US
14.4%
CA
10.4%
Sonoma
8.4%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
CA
98.6%
Sonoma
98.2%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.4%
Better than Avg
Here
9.4%
US
15.4%
CA
11.6%
Sonoma
11.2%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.6%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
6.6%
US
12.1%
CA
7.0%
Sonoma
4.2%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
79.7%
CA
93.2%
Sonoma
93.7%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
81.8%
CA
94.2%
Sonoma
95.8%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.8%
US
1.6%
CA
1.5%
Sonoma
0.9%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

7deficiencies
Well below state avg (15.4)
9 complaint-triggered

This facility has received multiple family complaints, with at least 10 complaint-triggered deficiencies including serious issues like improper background checks for staff with abuse findings. The most recurring problems involve care planning and quality standards, medication management, and nutrition services. While most deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated complaints about care quality and staff competency, spanning from 2022 through 2025, suggests ongoing concerns that warrant careful consideration during your visit.

Nov 14, 2025Complaint
1
0627MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Aug 1, 2025Complaint
2
0606MinorCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Jul 22, 2025Complaint
1
0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Jul 18, 2025Complaint
1
0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

May 16, 2025Complaint
1
0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Mar 20, 2025Complaint
1
0622MinorCorrected

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.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Sonoma Post Acute

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Pacs Group

Chain Size

264 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 125 of 260

Ownership & Management

Owners

Providence Group Wine Country LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Providence Group Nh, LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Picetti, DominicContracted Managing EmployeeOlson, JonW-2 Managing EmployeeApt, FrederickOfficer / DirectorHancock, MarkOfficer / DirectorJergensen, JoshuaOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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