GRIDLEY POST ACUTE
246 SPRUCE STREET, Gridley, CA 95948
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How GRIDLEY POST ACUTE Compares
GRIDLEY POST ACUTE is a 82-bed for-profit nursing facility in Gridley, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (3.7%) is above the California average of 1.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 82 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.3% — worse than the California average of 12.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 3.7% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (130% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.0% — better than the California average of 4.3% (54% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.0% — better than the California average of 22.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask GRIDLEY POST ACUTE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing GRIDLEY POST ACUTE with other nursing homes in Gridley.
What keeps GRIDLEY POST ACUTE's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is GRIDLEY POST ACUTE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 3.7% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help GRIDLEY POST ACUTE keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 2.0% here versus 4.3% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at GRIDLEY POST ACUTE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at GRIDLEY POST ACUTE?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Gridley
Gridley sits in Butte County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 40,663 (18.2%)
- Median age
- 36.9 years
- Median household income
- $54,972
- Median home value
- $304,700
Demographics for Butte County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Gridley.
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