Mission View Health Center

Mission View Health Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 1425 Woodside Drive in San Luis Obispo, California 93401. The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid residents. It maintains 162 certified beds and is currently active. CMS assigns Mission View Health Center an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, based on data collected through its Nursing Home Care Compare program. This overall rating reflects performance across three individual domains. The health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, which is derived from onsite inspections conducted by state surveyors and reflects findings related to regulatory compliance and resident care standards. The staffing rating is also 5 out of 5, reflecting reported nurse staffing levels relative to the resident census, including registered nurse hours. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, which is based on clinical data reported for a set of indicators covering areas such as mobility, medication use, and hospital readmissions. The national average overall star rating for skilled nursing facilities is 3.0 out of 5, providing a reference point for contextualizing these scores. Mission View Health Center holds dual certification under Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it is authorized to accept residents whose care is funded through either federal program. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to eligibility requirements and benefit period limitations. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is administered at the state level in California through Medi-Cal, and eligibility is based on financial and functional criteria. Individuals and families seeking information about coverage should consult directly with the facility or with a benefits counselor regarding specific program requirements. In comparison to national averages, Mission View Health Center scores above the national mean across all four CMS rating categories. The national average overall rating of 3.0 out of 5 serves as a general benchmark across the more than 15,000 Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing facilities in the United States. Facilities receiving a 5-star rating in a given domain fall within the highest tier of performance as defined by CMS methodology. It should be noted that star ratings are based on reported and inspected data, and they represent one tool among several that may be used when researching nursing facility options. The facility is located in San Luis Obispo County, California, and can be reached by phone at (805) 543-0210.