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Facility profile · CCN 555659

San Diego Post-acute Center

93 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $11,213.

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Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
93
Total citations
53
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$11,213
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

93 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 23, 2026F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Jan 23, 2026F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DComplaint
Jan 23, 2026F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint
Jan 23, 2026F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Jan 23, 2026F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Jan 23, 2026F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DComplaint
Dec 2, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Dec 2, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Sep 18, 2025F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Jul 14, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Jul 14, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 3, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
May 15, 2025F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint
May 15, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint
Mar 19, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Feb 27, 2025F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.EStandard
Feb 27, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Feb 27, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Feb 27, 2025F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Feb 27, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F758Implement 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.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Feb 27, 2025F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DStandard
Jan 24, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Sep 5, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
May 28, 2024F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint
May 1, 2024F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Feb 20, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Dec 28, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Dec 28, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Oct 30, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Oct 5, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Oct 5, 2023F710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.DComplaint
Oct 5, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Aug 10, 2023F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DComplaint
Aug 10, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Aug 10, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint
Aug 10, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Aug 10, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jun 27, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Mar 16, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 16, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Mar 16, 2023F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Mar 16, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2023F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Mar 14, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2023F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Jun 16, 2022F887Educate 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.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jun 16, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F578Honor 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.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
May 23, 2019F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
May 23, 2019F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
May 23, 2019F813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard
May 23, 2019F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
May 23, 2019F809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.EStandard
May 23, 2019F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.DStandard
May 23, 2019F761Ensure 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.DStandard
May 23, 2019F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard
May 23, 2019F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard
May 23, 2019F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
May 23, 2019F688Provide 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.DStandard
May 23, 2019F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
May 23, 2019F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 23, 2019F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
May 23, 2019F584Honor 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.DStandard
May 23, 2019F578Honor 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.DStandard
May 23, 2019F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $11,213 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jul 17, 2024Fine$11,213
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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