4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Carlsbad, CA
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $9,311 in total fines with 4 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1950 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA
(760) 704-6800
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
94
Certified beds
Average residents
55
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Continuing Life
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2004-05-13
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare
Participation flags
Chain footprint
6 facilities
Chain averages 5 overall / 4 health / 5 staffing / 5 quality stars
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
1.04
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.11
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
3.32
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
5.47
All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
2.15
RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
4.83
Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.66
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
1.05
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
5.49
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.36
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
27%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
26%
Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
2,836
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
47.46
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0010
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
1.26
Baseline 14.83% · Performance 20.85% · Measure score 1.26 · Achievement 1.26 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
2.21
Baseline 4.83% · Performance 7.17% · Measure score 2.21 · Achievement 2.21 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
7.93
Baseline 34.31% · Performance 31.25% · Measure score 7.93 · Achievement 7.93 · Improvement 2.74
Adjusted total nurse staffing
7.57
Baseline 5.39 hours · Performance 5.23 hours · Measure score 7.57 · Achievement 7.57 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.48% |
10.72%
0.2 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 568 · Observed rate 8.27% · Lower 95% interval 8.23% |
| Discharge to community | 68.84% |
50.57%
18.3 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 532 · Observed rate 70.11% · Lower 95% interval 65.26% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.83 |
1.02
0.2 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 345 · Denominator 345 |
| Falls with major injury | 0.29% |
0.77%
0.5 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 345 |
| Discharge self-care score | 57.07% |
53.69%
3.4 pts better
|
Numerator 113 · Denominator 198 |
| Discharge mobility score | 56.06% |
50.94%
5.1 pts better
|
Numerator 111 · Denominator 198 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 4.06% |
2.29%
1.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 14 · Denominator 345 · Adjusted rate 4.69% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.17% |
7.12%
About the same
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 320 · Observed rate 5.63% · Lower 95% interval 5.09% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 5.76% |
8.2%
2.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 11 · Denominator 191 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 58.3% |
42%
16.3 pts better
|
Numerator 151 · Denominator 259 |
| Discharge function score | 54.55% |
56.45%
1.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 108 · Denominator 198 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 221 · Denominator 221 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 98.73% |
96.28%
2.5 pts better
|
Numerator 78 · Denominator 79 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 46.01% |
25.2%
20.8 pts better
|
Numerator 75 · Denominator 163 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.8 |
2.3
1.5 pts better
|
1.9
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.8 · Observed 0.5 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.3 |
1.6
1.3 pts better
|
1.8
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.3 · Observed 0.2 · Expected 1.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 93.3% |
98.5%
5.2 pts worse
|
93.4%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 74.3% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 93.3% |
| 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 | 6.0% |
1.6%
4.4 pts worse
|
3.3%
2.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 6.0% · 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% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.0% |
4.1%
2.1 pts better
|
5.4%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.5% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 15.7% |
13.7%
2 pts worse
|
19.6%
3.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.6% · Q2 14.8% · Q3 20.0% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 15.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.3% |
14.2%
0.9 pts better
|
16.7%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 13.3% · 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% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 10.2% |
11.0%
0.8 pts better
|
16.3%
6.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 10.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 1.1% |
10.7%
9.6 pts better
|
14.9%
13.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.9% |
1.0%
0.9 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
1.2%
1.2 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 3.8% |
10.9%
7.1 pts better
|
19.8%
16 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.9% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 5.5% · 4Q avg 3.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.2% |
4.7%
1.5 pts better
|
5.1%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 4.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 3.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.0% |
94.0%
5 pts better
|
81.7%
17.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 97.3% · Q4 98.4% · 4Q avg 99.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 5.8% |
11.2%
5.4 pts better
|
12.0%
6.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.8% · Observed 4.9% · Expected 9.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.7% |
1.5%
0.8 pts better
|
1.6%
0.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.6% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 0.7% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 93.6% |
93.2%
0.4 pts better
|
79.7%
13.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 93.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.5% |
23.2%
0.7 pts better
|
23.9%
1.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.5% · Observed 16.6% · Expected 17.6% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (8 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-10-07
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-10-07
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-10-31
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-10-07
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-10-07
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-10-02
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-09-26
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-09-18
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2020-03-03
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2020-03-03
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2020-03-03
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2020-03-03
Inspection history
Health
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-11-25
Health
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2025-11-25
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-11-25
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-11-25
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-11-15
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-10-18
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-09-23
Health
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected 2020-02-15
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 2020-02-15
Health
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2020-02-15
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 2020-02-15
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2020-02-15
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2020-02-15
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2020-02-15
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2020-02-15
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-02-15
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $9,311
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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