Bayside Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Bayside Care Center is a 145-bed for-profit nursing home in Morro Bay, California, part of Compass Health, Inc.. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.22 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 21% above the California average of 2.65, and 43.3% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Bayside Care Center
1405 Teresa DriveMorro Bay, CA 93442
San Luis Obispo County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Bayside Care Center, nurse aides logged 3.22 hours per resident per day, 21% above the California average. With about 93 residents a day, that works out to roughly 300 aide hours a day, or about 37 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.22 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.19 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.40 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.81 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.98 | 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
43.3% of nursing staff at Bayside Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 25.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Bayside Care Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Bayside Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Compass Health, Inc., 7 homes
- Legal name: Compass Health Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1988
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Bayside Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| San Luis Transitional Care San Luis Obispo · staffing data not validated | 11.4 | 23 | — | — | 43.5% | 5 | None |
| Coastal Oaks Special Care Center Atascadero | 12.0 | 65 | — | — | — | 5 | None |
| San Luis Post Acute Center San Luis Obispo | 12.2 | 162 | 2.95 | 4.44 | 45.5% | 5 | None |
| Mission View Health Center San Luis Obispo | 12.3 | 162 | 3.36 | 5.31 | 38.8% | 5 | None |
| Vineyard Hills Health Center Templeton | 14.2 | 99 | 3.30 | 4.89 | 48.1% | 5 | None |
| Arroyo Grande Care Center Arroyo Grande | 21.5 | 99 | 3.10 | 4.48 | 21.0% | 5 | None |
| Santa Maria Post Acute Santa Maria | 35.5 | 55 | 2.73 | 4.41 | — | 2 | None |
| Villa Maria Post Acute Santa Maria | 35.8 | 81 | 2.66 | 4.37 | 24.2% | 5 | 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.