South Coast Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
South Coast Post Acute is a 255-bed for-profit nursing home in Santa Ana, California, part of Windsor. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.97 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 26% below the California average of 2.65, and 23.8% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
South Coast Post Acute
1030 W Warner AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
Orange 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 South Coast Post Acute, nurse aides logged 1.97 hours per resident per day, 26% below the California average. With about 241 residents a day, that works out to roughly 475 aide hours a day, or about 59 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.97 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.02 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.52 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.51 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.21 | 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
23.8% of nursing staff at South Coast Post Acute left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 42.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 28, 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 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. South Coast Post Acute holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About South Coast Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Windsor, 22 homes
- Legal name: 1030 Warner Avenue I Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 1, 1974
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near South Coast Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Plaza Healthcare Center Santa Ana · abuse citation | 0.4 | 145 | 2.60 | 4.14 | — | 1 | $2,470 |
| South Coast Global Medical Center D/P SNF Santa Ana | 0.7 | 46 | 3.54 | 8.83 | — | 3 | None |
| Fountain Valley Post Acute Fountain Valley | 2.9 | 151 | 2.50 | 4.14 | 37.7% | 3 | None |
| French Park Care Center Santa Ana | 3.0 | 202 | 2.57 | 4.48 | 38.5% | 1 | $26,135 |
| Foothill Regional Medical Center D/P SNF Tustin | 3.1 | 42 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Advanced Rehab Center of Tustin Santa Ana | 3.1 | 99 | 2.54 | 4.27 | 24.5% | 1 | $37,182 |
| Citrus Post-Acute Santa Ana | 3.5 | 144 | 2.46 | 3.87 | 35.6% | 2 | None |
| Newport Subacute Healthcare Center Costa Mesa | 4.0 | 139 | 2.61 | 5.07 | 50.4% | 1 | $14,380 |
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.