Autumn Creek Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Autumn Creek Post Acute is a 184-bed for-profit nursing home in Chico, California, part of Corporate Interface Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.85 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% above the California average of 2.65.
Autumn Creek Post Acute
587 Rio Lindo AvenueChico, CA 95926
Butte County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Autumn Creek Post Acute, nurse aides logged 2.85 hours per resident per day, 8% above the California average. With about 162 residents a day, that works out to roughly 463 aide hours a day, or about 58 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.85 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.06 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.52 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.43 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.99 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Autumn Creek Post Acute in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data did not meet the criteria to calculate turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 6, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 23 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $106,707 and 3 payment denials in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Payment Denial | 1 day from May 20, 2026 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Fine | $64,893 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Fine | $41,814 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Payment Denial | 27 days from Aug 9, 2025 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Payment Denial | 63 days from Dec 22, 2023 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Autumn Creek Post Acute holds 1 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Autumn Creek Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Corporate Interface Services, 40 homes
- Legal name: Chico Heights Rehabilitation & Wellness Centre LP
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 1, 1978
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Autumn Creek Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Oakwood Healthcare Center Chico · abuse citation | 0.2 | 99 | 2.81 | 4.64 | — | 1 | $76,946 |
| Chico Terrace Care Center Chico | 0.3 | 76 | 2.97 | 4.42 | — | 2 | $34,573 |
| Arbor Post Acute Chico · abuse citation | 3.0 | 144 | 2.47 | 3.92 | 42.5% | 1 | $61,825 |
| California Park Post Acute Chico | 3.8 | 90 | 2.83 | 4.31 | 39.3% | 5 | None |
| Feather River Care Center Oroville · abuse citation | 23.7 | 50 | 2.64 | 4.18 | 58.2% | 1 | $59,794 |
| Oroville Hospital Post-Acute Center Oroville | 23.7 | 126 | 3.37 | 5.44 | — | 1 | $45,500 |
| Willows Post Acute Willows | 24.9 | 79 | 2.30 | 3.77 | 38.6% | 5 | None |
| Country Crest Post-Acute Oroville | 24.9 | 59 | 2.95 | 4.70 | 53.7% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.