CCN 555127 · Sonoma County, California

Hillcrest Post Acute

450 Hayes Lane, Petaluma, CA 94952

Hillcrest Post Acute is a 59-bed for-profit nursing home in Petaluma, California, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1980. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 54.1 residents a day, about 92% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $10.9 million originally, at 5.17%, with $10.9 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in April 2061.

Facility facts

Certified beds
59
Average residents per day
54.1 (91.7% of beds)
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certification
Medicare and Medicaid
Legal business name
Trestles Holdings LLC
Certified since
Jun 27, 1980
Chain or affiliated group
West Harbor Healthcare (9 facilities, chain average 3.3 stars)
Location
Urban

Ratings and staffing

Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Overall rating4 of 5State spread: 186 at 1, 213 at 2, 244 at 3, 240 at 4, 270 at 5
Health inspections4 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Total nurse hours per resident per day4.384.243.68
RN hours per resident per day0.510.500.58
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day4.02
Nursing staff turnover25.9%36.4%44.9%
Occupancy (residents / beds)91.7%92.0%85.7%
Fines reported by CMSNone
Health deficiencies, latest standard survey9 (Sep 11, 2025)

HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part

HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Hillcrest Post Acute meets that part today: 4 stars overall, 4 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.

Who owns and operates it

These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.

NameRoleShareSince
Valley Capital Investments LLCOrganizationDirect Ownership Interest5%06/30/2016
West Harbor Healthcare LLCOrganizationDirect Ownership Interest90%06/30/2016
Galbasini, KevinIndividualIndirect Ownership Interest45%06/30/2016
Gill, DanielIndividualIndirect Ownership Interest45%06/30/2016
Galbasini, KevinIndividualOperational / Managerial Controln/a06/30/2016
Gill, DanielIndividualOperational / Managerial Controln/a06/30/2016

Changes of ownership

EffectiveBuyerSeller
Aug 1, 2016Trestles Holdings LLCOak Knoll Convalescent Center, Inc.

HUD Section 232 loans

HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.

EndorsedProgramOriginal amountStatusFHA number
Mar 18, 2026223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Hillcrest Post Acute, 59 beds. Lender at endorsement: Ikaria Mortgage LLC$10,936,000Active: 5.17%, $10,889,259 balanceMatures Apr 1, 2061. Servicer: Merchants Capital Corp.12122276

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Sources and dates

Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.

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