★★★★★Overall Medicare rating
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★★★★★Staffing
★★★★★Quality measures
Medicare rates every nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. 5 is much above average, 1 is much below.
Findings, latest cycle16
Findings with harm or immediate jeopardy, 3 cycles0
Fines, 3 years$38,855
Beds47
Inspection findings
Inspectors recorded 53 findings in the last three inspection cycles.
Each entry below is a requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet on that date, in the regulator's own English wording.
| Inspection date | Area | Requirement the home did not meet (official wording, in English) | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Apr 3, 2026 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (F0684) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Sep 7, 2025 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (F0760) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 7, 2025 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (F0684) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 7, 2025 |
Earlier inspections (48)
| Inspection date | Area | Requirement the home did not meet (official wording, in English) | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2025 | Infection control | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (F0881) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Administration | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (F0868) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Food and nutrition | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (F0812) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Food and nutrition | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (F0803) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Food and nutrition | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. (F0802) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (F0761) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Pharmacy and medications | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (F0755) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (F0695) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (F0676) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (F0657) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (F0656) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Resident rights | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. (F0625) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (F0584) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 22, 2025 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (F0689) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 5, 2024 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. (F0559) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 14, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Food and nutrition | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (F0812) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Food and nutrition | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (F0803) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (F0761) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (F0759) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (F0757) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Pharmacy and medications | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (F0755) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Nursing and physician services | Post nurse staffing information every day. (F0732) | No harm, minimal risk widespread | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (F0685) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (F0684) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (F0677) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Resident assessment and care planning | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (F0656) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Resident assessment and care planning | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. (F0636) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jul 2, 2024 |
| May 11, 2023 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Food and nutrition | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (F0812) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Food and nutrition | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (F0803) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (F0761) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (F0758) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (F0756) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (F0755) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Nursing and physician services | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (F0730) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (F0657) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (F0656) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (F0655) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (F0641) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (F0637) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (F0578) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident rights | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (F0552) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (F0550) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Jun 1, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
Federal fines in the last three years: $38,855 (3). Payment denials: 0.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2025 | Fine | $26,685 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Fine | $7,976 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Fine | $4,194 |
Staffing
| Nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.86 | California median: 4.27 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.80 | California median: 0.52 |
| Nurse staff hours on weekends | 4.24 | California median: 3.85 |
| Nursing staff who left within a year | no data | California median: 36.0% |
About this home
| Beds | 47 |
| Residents per day, average | 43.2 |
| Ownership | For-profit, corporation |
| Legal business name | Grandcare Inc. |
| In Medicare/Medicaid since | Sep 9, 2014 |
Questions to ask when you call
- What was corrected after the last inspection?
- How many staff work at night and on weekends?
- Does anyone on staff speak my relative's language?
- May I visit at any time, without an appointment?
Source. Medicare Care Compare (CMS Provider Data), data dated Oct 1, 2026. Open this home on Medicare.gov
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