Windsor Skyline Care Center

Assisted Living Home
Overview of Windsor Skyline Care Center

Windsor Skyline Care Center, located in Salinas, CA, is a care facility offering state of the art care services from skilled nursing, to post-acute, and rehabilitations services. Providing both short-term and long-term care, LNs and CNAs provides residents with high level medical and nursing care, as well as assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing, or mobility support for getting in and out of bed, or transferring to different locations within the facility.

As part of their skilled nursing services, resident may also expect to receive medication management assistance, personalized nutrition and hydration programs by a certified dietitian , bowel and bladder programs or incontinence care, as well as access to therapy programs and and laboratory services. Furthermore, residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia can rest easy, as memory care services includes having a wander guard in place, as an added layer of security and care.

(831) 449-5496

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
California average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
California average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
California average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
California average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 14m per day

This home provides 0% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

California average: 4h 13m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 80

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the California average
Occupancy rate 84.9%
Residents per day (avg) 72
Occupancy rate
84.9%
Residents per day (avg)
72

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

39% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

22% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

39% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$11.6M
Operating loss
-$232.7K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$11,612,012.00
Operating loss
$-232,664.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.7M
40.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.1M
Total costs $11.8M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 55871

Types of Care at Windsor Skyline Care Center

Nursing Home
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
Windsor Skyline Care Center
SNF

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Salinas
80
No
A+
63
84.9%
$11,432,364.00
$4,708,377.00
41.2%
72.20
3/5
4.2355
2/5
4/5
5/5
1
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Address 1.5 miles from city center — 0.91 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Laurel Meadows Dialysis)

Address 348 Iris Dr, Salinas, CA 93906

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

133
Total Staff
96
Employees
37
Contractors
29,603
Total Hours (Quarter)
42
Avg Staff/Day
7.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse 5 8 No
Licensed Practical Nurse 20 7.4 No
Certified Nursing Assistant 58 8.1 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
87 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
32 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
2.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
6 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
7.3%
of total hours from contractors
2,157 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 7 Physical Therapy Assistant: 11 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 8 Qualified Social Worker: 4 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant 58 0 58 16,095 91 100% 8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse 20 0 20 5,542 91 100% 7.4
Registered Nurse 5 0 5 1,790 91 100% 8
Other Dietary Services Staff 6 0 6 1,331 91 100% 7.2
RN Director of Nursing 4 0 4 1,232 70 77% 7.8
Speech Language Pathologist 0 7 7 652 75 82% 7.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician 0 8 8 559 71 78% 7.3
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 504 63 69% 8
Administrator 1 0 1 496 62 68% 8
Mental Health Service Worker 1 0 1 456 57 63% 8
Physical Therapy Aide 0 4 4 368 63 69% 5.8
Occupational Therapy Aide 0 1 1 212 28 31% 7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 11 11 154 48 53% 3.1
Qualified Social Worker 0 4 4 146 53 58% 2.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 37 8 9% 4.6
Medical Director 0 1 1 30 16 18% 1.9

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 8

California average 12.5


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 41
Citations per inspection
5.12

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

34 of 41 citations resulted from standard inspections; 6 of 41 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 41 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
150% worse than California average

California average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than California average

California average: 1

1 critical citation More info California average: 0.4

0 serious citations More info California average: 1

40 moderate citations More info California average: 47.2

0 minor citations More info California average: 1.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care critical citation Apr 09, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Mar 14, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Mar 14, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Mar 14, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Windsor NorCal 13 Holdings, LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
70 Total Residents
Medicare 10 (14.3%)
Medicaid 50 (71.4%)
Private Pay/Other 10 (14.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 7.8
17% worse than California average

California average: 6.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 12.9
14% worse than California average

California average: 11.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.5%
5% better than California average

California average: 11.1%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 16.3%
36% worse than California average

California average: 12.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 11.8%
In line with California average

California average: 11.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 1.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.3%
12% better than California average

California average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7%
83% worse than California average

California average: 4.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4%
79% better than California average

California average: 6.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.7%
14% better than California average

California average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with California average

California average: 98.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with California average

California average: 98.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.3%
In line with California average

California average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
68% better than California average

California average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.3%
6% worse than California average

California average: 93.2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $64K
17% higher than California average

California average: $55K

Number of fines 1
58% fewer fines than California average

California average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than California average

California average: 0.5

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $64K
California average $55K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 14, 2025
$64K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family as caregivers.

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).

Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

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