★★★★★Overall Medicare rating
★★★★★Health inspections
★★★★★Staffing
★★★★★Quality measures
Medicare rates every nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. 5 is much above average, 1 is much below.
Findings, latest cycle6
Findings with harm or immediate jeopardy, 3 cycles0
Fines, 3 years$0
Beds43
The most recent health inspection was more than 2 years ago.
Inspection findings
Inspectors recorded 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 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 · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 21, 2026 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Food and nutrition | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (F0814) | No harm, but a risk of harm widespread | Corrected: Oct 7, 2024 |
| Sep 12, 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: Oct 7, 2024 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 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 isolated | Corrected: Oct 7, 2024 |
| Sep 12, 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: Oct 7, 2024 |
| Sep 12, 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: Oct 7, 2024 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Food and nutrition | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (F0814) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 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: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (F0759) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 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 isolated | Corrected: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 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: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 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: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Nursing and physician services | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. (F0727) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | 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 | Corrected: Nov 3, 2022 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate foot care. (F0687) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Nov 3, 2022 |
Earlier inspections (6)
| Inspection date | Area | Requirement the home did not meet (official wording, in English) | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2019 | 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: Jul 26, 2019 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Quality of life and care | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. (F0790) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Jul 26, 2019 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | 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 isolated | Corrected: Jul 26, 2019 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | 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: Jul 26, 2019 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | 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: Jul 26, 2019 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | 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 26, 2019 |
Fines and payment denials
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Staffing
| Nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.87 | California median: 4.27 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 1.47 | California median: 0.52 |
| Nurse staff hours on weekends | 4.14 | California median: 3.85 |
| Nursing staff who left within a year | 32.4% | California median: 36.0% |
About this home
| Beds | 43 |
| Residents per day, average | 25.7 |
| Ownership | Non-profit, corporation |
| Legal business name | Front Porch Communities and Services |
| Chain | Front Porch (9 homes) |
| In Medicare/Medicaid since | Nov 9, 1972 |
| Part of a continuing care retirement community | Yes |
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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