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Findings, latest cycle30
Findings with harm or immediate jeopardy, 3 cycles3
Fines, 3 years$38,376
Beds120
Inspection findings
Inspectors recorded 95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 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: Sep 4, 2026 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (F0600) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Sep 4, 2026 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Sep 4, 2026 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 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 isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Sep 4, 2026 |
| May 28, 2026 | 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Jun 17, 2026 |
Earlier inspections (90)
| Inspection date | Area | Requirement the home did not meet (official wording, in English) | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Building and environment | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. (F0925) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Building and environment | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (F0921) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Food and nutrition | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. (F0813) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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 pattern | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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 isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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 isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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 isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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 isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Nursing and physician services | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (F0725) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (F0690) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Resident assessment and care planning | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (F0644) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (F0605) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | Resident rights | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (F0558) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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: May 31, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 | 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: May 31, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (F0610) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Mar 31, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (F0609) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Mar 31, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Mar 31, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Administration | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. (F0773) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Feb 19, 2026 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread · from a complaint | Corrected: Jan 12, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (F0610) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 22, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (F0609) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 22, 2025 |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (F0697) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Jul 22, 2025 |
| Jul 2, 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: Jul 22, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Building and environment | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. (F0925) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Building and environment | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (F0921) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Infection control | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (F0887) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Infection control | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (F0883) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Infection control | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (F0881) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread · from a complaint | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Administration | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (F0867) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (F0842) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 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: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (F0760) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (F0759) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 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 isolated | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Nursing and physician services | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (F0726) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (F0698) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. (F0691) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (F0690) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (F0688) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (F0610) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (F0609) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (F0600) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (F0585) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident rights | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (F0580) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident rights | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (F0558) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. (F0557) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident rights | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (F0554) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Resident rights | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. (F0553) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 7, 2025 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Administration | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (F0865) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Feb 21, 2025 |
| Jan 30, 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Feb 21, 2025 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (F0684) | Actual harm to a resident isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Feb 21, 2025 |
| Jan 8, 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Jan 28, 2025 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Nursing and physician services | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (F0726) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Oct 16, 2024 |
| Sep 5, 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 isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Oct 2, 2024 |
| Sep 5, 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Oct 2, 2024 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (F0740) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Jul 5, 2024 |
| May 13, 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 pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: May 30, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Building and environment | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (F0921) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Food and nutrition | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (F0814) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 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: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 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: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 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: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 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 isolated | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 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: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 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) | Actual harm to a resident isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (F0688) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 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: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Resident assessment and care planning | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (F0644) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Resident rights | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (F0558) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 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 pattern | Corrected: Apr 19, 2024 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Feb 14, 2024 |
| Jan 10, 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: Feb 1, 2024 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (F0585) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 22, 2023 |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Quality of life and care | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (F0689) | Actual harm to a resident isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 22, 2023 |
| Nov 28, 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 22, 2023 |
| Nov 21, 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 18, 2023 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 7, 2023 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Dec 7, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
Federal fines in the last three years: $38,376 (2). Payment denials: 0.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | Fine | $18,564 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Fine | $19,812 |
Staffing
| Nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.39 | California median: 4.27 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.44 | California median: 0.52 |
| Nurse staff hours on weekends | 4.00 | California median: 3.85 |
| Nursing staff who left within a year | 56.0% | California median: 36.0% |
About this home
| Beds | 120 |
| Residents per day, average | 113.0 |
| Ownership | For-profit, limited liability company |
| Legal business name | Southland Managment LLC |
| Chain | The Ensign Group (347 homes) |
| In Medicare/Medicaid since | Jun 15, 1977 |
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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