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Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz

Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz is a for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Santa Cruz, California. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).

FieldValue
Address675 24th Avenue
CitySanta Cruz, CA 95062
CountySanta Cruz
Phone8314756323
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Certified beds92
Average residents/day84.6
First approved (Medicare/Medicaid)1969-06-01

CMS star ratings

RatingStars
Overall rating★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)
Health inspection rating★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)
Quality measure (QM) rating★★★★★ (5 of 5)
Staffing rating★★★★☆ (4 of 5)

CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.

Staffing and turnover

Nurse aide hours2.67 h/resident/day
LPN hours0.63 h/resident/day
RN hours0.68 h/resident/day
Total nurse hours3.98 h/resident/day
Weekend nurse hours3.73 h/resident/day
Total nursing turnover46.2%
RN turnover50.0%

Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.

Part of the MARINER HEALTH CARE chain (17 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.5 stars).

Location and contact

Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz is at 675 24th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 in Santa Cruz. Call 8314756323 for admissions and visits.

Nearby nursing homes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating of Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz?

Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz has an overall CMS rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).

How many beds does Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz have?

It is certified for 92 beds and averages 84.6 residents per day.

Who owns Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz?

It is a for profit - limited liability company facility, part of the MARINER HEALTH CARE chain.