Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz - 1-Star Rehab Facility in Santa Cruz, CA | Placet0.49h
RN HOURS
per resident/day
1/5
CMS STARS
overall rating
3.9★Enhanced
TRUST INDEX
Placet score
18.3%
BOUNCE BACK
30-day readmission
Clinical Quality Indicators
Long-stay residents — lower is better
Antipsychotic medication use 28.42%Falls causing major injury 2.62%Pressure ulcers (high-risk) 4.44%Admissions Contacts
No admissions contacts on file yet.
CMS Star Ratings
Last inspected: Aug 2025 (239 days ago)🔍 Health Inspection
1/5
★☆☆☆☆
📊 Quality Measures
4/5
★★★★☆
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Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures. Updated quarterly.
State avg: 39 min · US avg: 41 min
Total Nurse / Resident / Day
3h 54m
State avg: 4h 31m · US avg: 3h 53m
1 min
State avg: 5 min · US avg: 4 min
46 per 100
State avg: 38 per 100 · US avg: 46 per 100
Weekend Staffing (PBJ Q3 2024)
Weekend vs. Weekday RN
54%below avg
US avg: 64%
Total Nurse Weekend
5h 29m
Federal Penalties
No federal penalties in the past 3 years.
✅ No penalty records on file
Inspection Citations
Survey: August 22, 2025(3 citations)
🟡 Potential for HarmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesComplaint
Survey: October 2, 2024(3 citations)
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟡 Potential for HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
Survey: June 24, 2024(75 citations)
🟡 Potential for HarmResident Rights Deficiencies
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Survey: March 19, 2024(3 citations)
🟠 Actual HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟠 Actual HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟠 Actual HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
Survey: March 4, 2024(3 citations)
🟠 Actual HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟠 Actual HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
🟠 Actual HarmQuality of Life and Care DeficienciesComplaint
+ 6 more survey(s) not shown in snapshot
18.3 per 100
State avg: 23.2 · US avg: 23.9
13.6 per 100
State avg: 11.2 · US avg: 12.0
2.6 per 100
State avg: 1.6 · US avg: 3.3
4.4 per 100
State avg: 4.7 · US avg: 5.1
0.0 per 100
State avg: 1.5 · US avg: 1.6
96.2 per 100
State avg: 93.2 · US avg: 79.7
Rates shown per 100 patients · Green = better than average · Amber = average · Red = below average
VBP Performance Score
58/100
Incentive Payment
+1.33% bonus
Healthcare-Assoc. Infections
6.5 per 100
Higher performance scores lead to payment bonuses. Lower scores indicate risk of readmission penalties.
Medicare Patients/Year
109
Avg Length of Stay
29.9 days
Avg Payment / Stay
$25,031.41
Patient Complexity
2.96 × avg
Avg LOS 15-30 days is typical for short-term rehab · Patient complexity = HCC risk score (1.0 = national average; higher = sicker patient mix)
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