17 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (4 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Lake Forest, CA
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 17 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
23442 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, CA
(949) 472-0277
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
52
Certified beds
Average residents
40
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1989-10-26
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.77
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.40
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.91
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
5.07
All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
2.16
RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
4.40
Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.70
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.13
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.69
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.56
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.52
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
57%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
43%
Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
2,133
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
51.58
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0059
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
4.82
Baseline 19.81% · Performance 19.20% · Measure score 4.82 · Achievement 4.82 · Improvement 1.69
Healthcare-associated infections
0.51
Baseline 5.93% · Performance 7.68% · Measure score 0.51 · Achievement 0.51 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
8.28
Performance 29.83% · Measure score 8.28 · Achievement 8.28 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
Adjusted total nurse staffing
7.02
Baseline 4.87 hours · Performance 5.07 hours · Measure score 7.02 · Achievement 7.02 · Improvement 1.71
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.75% |
10.72%
About the same
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 168 · Observed rate 7.74% · Lower 95% interval 7.49% |
| Discharge to community | 67.86% |
50.57%
17.3 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 164 · Observed rate 71.34% · Lower 95% interval 60.85% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.9 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 113 · Denominator 113 |
| Falls with major injury | 0.88% |
0.77%
0.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 113 |
| Discharge self-care score | 63.33% |
53.69%
9.6 pts better
|
Numerator 57 · Denominator 90 |
| Discharge mobility score | 45.56% |
50.94%
5.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 41 · Denominator 90 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 113 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.68% |
7.12%
0.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 94 · Observed rate 6.38% · Lower 95% interval 4.24% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 20.59% |
8.2%
12.4 pts better
|
Numerator 14 · Denominator 68 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 94.44% |
42%
52.4 pts better
|
Numerator 68 · Denominator 72 |
| Discharge function score | 42.22% |
56.45%
14.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 38 · Denominator 90 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 81.82% |
95.95%
14.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 22 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 98.77% |
96.28%
2.5 pts better
|
Numerator 80 · Denominator 81 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 27.69% |
25.2%
2.5 pts better
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 65 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
98.5%
1.5 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
98.2%
1.8 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.0% |
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.0% |
6.8%
6.8 pts better
|
11.4%
11.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.5% |
4.1%
0.4 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 4.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 10.3% |
13.7%
3.4 pts better
|
19.6%
9.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · 4Q avg 10.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 7.5% |
14.2%
6.7 pts better
|
16.7%
9.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 7.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 21.5% |
11.0%
10.5 pts worse
|
16.3%
5.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 21.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 13.4% |
10.7%
2.7 pts worse
|
14.9%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · 4Q avg 13.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 2.4% |
1.0%
1.4 pts worse
|
1.0%
1.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.4% |
1.2%
1.2 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 4.8% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.2% |
10.9%
9.3 pts worse
|
19.8%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.5% · Q2 23.6% · 4Q avg 20.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.2% |
4.7%
0.5 pts better
|
5.1%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 3.3% · 4Q avg 4.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.9% |
94.0%
4.9 pts better
|
81.7%
17.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.6% · Q2 98.4% · Q3 99.2% · Q4 99.3% · 4Q avg 98.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 12.5% |
11.2%
1.3 pts worse
|
12.0%
0.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.5% · Observed 11.2% · Expected 10.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.8% |
1.5%
0.7 pts better
|
1.6%
0.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.2% |
93.2%
6 pts better
|
79.7%
19.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 27.8% |
23.2%
4.6 pts worse
|
23.9%
3.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 27.8% · Observed 25.0% · Expected 21.4% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Infection Control (4 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (5 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (6 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-12-08
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-12-08
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-11-11
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-11-11
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-11-11
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-11-11
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2023-03-06
Inspection history
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-18
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-10-26
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-13
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-12-29
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-29
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-11-17
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Health
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2023-03-12
Penalties and ownership
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
General Partnership Interest · Organization
General Partnership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
General Partnership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
General Partnership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
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