Cycle 1
Health 2024-12-06 · Fire 2024-12-06
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Livermore, CA
The Vineyards Healthcare Center
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
76 Fenton Street, Livermore, CA
(925) 443-1800
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
83
Certified beds
Average residents
78
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Links Healthcare Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1967-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
31 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.42
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.16
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.51
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.09
All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.58
RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.71
Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.17
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.20
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.42
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.08
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.37
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
50%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
44%
Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
4,370
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
40.25
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9932
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
4.10
Baseline 22.40% · Performance 19.93% · Measure score 4.10 · Achievement 3.24 · Improvement 4.10
Healthcare-associated infections
1.65
Baseline 7.32% · Performance 7.34% · Measure score 1.65 · Achievement 1.65 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
7.81
Baseline 45.45% · Performance 31.77% · Measure score 7.81 · Achievement 7.81 · Improvement 6.14
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.54
Baseline 4.14 hours · Performance 3.80 hours · Measure score 2.54 · Achievement 2.54 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 9.28% |
10.72%
1.4 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 188 · Observed rate 6.91% · Lower 95% interval 6.26% |
| Discharge to community | 60.57% |
50.57%
10 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 205 · Observed rate 53.17% · Lower 95% interval 51.98% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.09 |
1.02
0.1 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 173 · Denominator 173 |
| Falls with major injury | 0.58% |
0.77%
0.2 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 173 |
| Discharge self-care score | 85.71% |
53.69%
32 pts better
|
Numerator 84 · Denominator 98 |
| Discharge mobility score | 76.53% |
50.94%
25.6 pts better
|
Numerator 75 · Denominator 98 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 1.16% |
2.29%
1.1 pts better
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 173 · Adjusted rate 1.12% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.34% |
7.12%
0.2 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 148 · Observed rate 8.11% · Lower 95% interval 4.45% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 22.39% |
8.2%
14.2 pts better
|
Numerator 15 · Denominator 67 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 53.41% |
42%
11.4 pts better
|
Numerator 94 · Denominator 176 |
| Discharge function score | 79.59% |
56.45%
23.1 pts better
|
Numerator 78 · Denominator 98 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 130 · Denominator 130 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 100% |
96.28%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 20 · Denominator 20 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 68.83% |
25.2%
43.6 pts better
|
Numerator 53 · Denominator 77 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.4 |
2.3
0.9 pts better
|
1.9
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 2.3 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.6 |
1.6
About the same
|
1.8
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
98.5%
1.5 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
98.2%
1.8 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.4% |
1.6%
0.2 pts better
|
3.3%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 10.5% |
6.8%
3.7 pts worse
|
11.4%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.0% · Q2 21.7% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 5.7% · 4Q avg 10.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.0% |
4.1%
0.9 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.7% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 5.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 9.8% |
13.7%
3.9 pts better
|
19.6%
9.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 14.0% · Q4 19.6% · 4Q avg 9.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 11.1% |
14.2%
3.1 pts better
|
16.7%
5.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 8.7% · Q3 17.5% · Q4 15.4% · 4Q avg 11.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 17.0% |
11.0%
6 pts worse
|
16.3%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 17.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 5.2% |
10.7%
5.5 pts better
|
14.9%
9.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 11.1% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 5.1% · 4Q avg 5.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.8% |
1.0%
0.2 pts better
|
1.0%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.5% |
1.2%
0.7 pts better
|
1.7%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 2.1% |
10.9%
8.8 pts better
|
19.8%
17.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 2.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 6.5% |
4.7%
1.8 pts worse
|
5.1%
1.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 8.4% · Q3 7.0% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 6.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
94.0%
6 pts better
|
81.7%
18.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 12.1% |
11.2%
0.9 pts worse
|
12.0%
0.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.1% · Observed 11.3% · Expected 10.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.5%
1.5 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.9% |
93.2%
5.7 pts better
|
79.7%
19.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.8% |
23.2%
0.4 pts better
|
23.9%
1.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.8% · Observed 22.6% · Expected 23.6% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2021-07-30 · Fire 2021-07-30
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2019-02-07 · Fire 2019-02-07
16 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-02-28
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-02-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-02-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-02-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-02-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-02-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2021-08-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2021-08-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-08-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
K341 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2021-08-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-08-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2019-05-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2019-05-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2019-05-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-05-13
Inspection history
Recent health citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2025-01-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-06
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-06
B · Minimal harm
2024-12-06
F912 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected 2025-01-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-04-23
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-05-23
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-01
F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-09-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-01
F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2023-09-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-04
F559 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected 2023-08-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-27
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-08-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-07-06
F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-03-03
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-04-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-09-10
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2021-09-10
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-30
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-09-10
B · Minimal harm
2021-07-30
F912 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected 2021-09-10
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2019-03-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-03-07
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-03-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2019-03-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2019-03-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2019-03-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2019-03-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2019-03-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-02-07
F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2019-03-07
B · Minimal harm
2019-02-07
F912 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected 2019-03-07
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Foster, Lisa
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Links Healthcare Group LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Links Support Services, LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Marwaha, Jatinder
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Rodriguez, Curtis
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Tilford, Toby
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Yelasco, Jascha Amedy
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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