Cycle 1
Health 2025-07-24 · Fire 2025-07-24
16 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Encinitas, CA
The Dorothy & Joseph Goldberg Healthcare Center
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 16 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
211 Saxony Road, Encinitas, CA
(760) 632-0081
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
Facility snapshot
Beds
58
Certified beds
Average residents
47
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1990-06-06
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
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.75
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.51
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
3.45
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
5.72
All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
2.27
RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
5.28
Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.52
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.17
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.73
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
5.58
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.40
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
14%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
31%
Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
3,818
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
42.56
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9955
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
0.72
Baseline 22.74% · Performance 22.04% · Measure score 0.72 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.72
Healthcare-associated infections
0
Baseline 6.12% · Performance 7.73% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
8.54
Baseline 24.24% · Performance 28.77% · Measure score 8.54 · Achievement 8.54 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
7.76
Baseline 4.88 hours · Performance 5.29 hours · Measure score 7.76 · Achievement 7.76 · Improvement 4.03
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 16.63% |
10.72%
5.9 pts worse
|
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 224 · Observed rate 18.75% · Lower 95% interval 13.31% |
| Discharge to community | 75.1% |
50.57%
24.5 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 184 · Observed rate 72.28% · Lower 95% interval 67.33% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.91 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 99.31% |
95.27%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 143 · Denominator 144 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 144 |
| Discharge self-care score | 50.43% |
53.69%
3.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 58 · Denominator 115 |
| Discharge mobility score | 63.48% |
50.94%
12.5 pts better
|
Numerator 73 · Denominator 115 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 1.39% |
2.29%
0.9 pts better
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 144 · Adjusted rate 1.97% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.73% |
7.12%
0.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 126 · Observed rate 7.14% · Lower 95% interval 4.79% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 1.22% |
8.2%
7 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 82 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 55.28% |
42%
13.3 pts better
|
Numerator 68 · Denominator 123 |
| Discharge function score | 63.48% |
56.45%
7 pts better
|
Numerator 73 · Denominator 115 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 48 · Denominator 48 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 100% |
96.28%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 79 · Denominator 79 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 47.95% |
25.2%
22.8 pts better
|
Numerator 35 · Denominator 73 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.6 |
2.3
0.7 pts better
|
1.9
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 2.0 · 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 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| 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% · Q4 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 | 1.4% |
1.6%
0.2 pts better
|
3.3%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.4% · 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 | 0.0% |
4.1%
4.1 pts better
|
5.4%
5.4 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 received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 5.3% |
13.7%
8.4 pts better
|
19.6%
14.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.0% · Q2 4.5% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 5.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 5.9% |
14.2%
8.3 pts better
|
16.7%
10.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 5.9% · 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 need for help with daily activities has increased | 14.5% |
10.7%
3.8 pts worse
|
14.9%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.7% · Q3 15.0% · Q4 23.8% · 4Q avg 14.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.0%
1 pts better
|
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% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 9.0% |
1.2%
7.8 pts worse
|
1.7%
7.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.1% · Q2 9.7% · Q3 6.2% · Q4 8.8% · 4Q avg 9.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 14.6% |
10.9%
3.7 pts worse
|
19.8%
5.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.5% · Q2 14.3% · Q3 13.1% · Q4 21.6% · 4Q avg 14.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 0.5% |
4.7%
4.2 pts better
|
5.1%
4.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.7% |
94.0%
5.7 pts better
|
81.7%
18 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 98.9% · 4Q avg 99.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 6.3% |
11.2%
4.9 pts better
|
12.0%
5.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 6.3% · Observed 5.1% · Expected 9.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.4% |
1.5%
1.1 pts better
|
1.6%
1.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.9% |
93.2%
5.7 pts better
|
79.7%
19.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 26.8% |
23.2%
3.6 pts worse
|
23.9%
2.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 26.8% · Observed 18.8% · Expected 16.8% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-07-12 · Fire 2024-07-12
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-01-27 · Fire 2023-01-27
11 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (4 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-07-29
C · Minimal harm
2025-07-24
E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-07-28
C · Minimal harm
2025-07-24
K346 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2025-07-28
C · Minimal harm
2025-07-24
K354 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-07-28
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
E32 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2024-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
K161 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K223 · Egress Deficiencies
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 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K919 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2023-02-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-02-14
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-09-03
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-10-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
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 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-24
F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-08-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-08-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 2024-08-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-12
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-15
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-14
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-05-01
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F800 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected 2023-02-27
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2023-02-27
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
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 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-27
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-02-27
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Blose, Bradley
Corporate Officer · Individual
Blose, Bradley
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Ferris, Pam
Corporate Officer · Individual
Gilbert, David
Corporate Director · Individual
Gregory, Leonard
Corporate Director · Individual
Haimsohn, Robert
Corporate Director · Individual
Measer, Carl
Corporate Officer · Individual
Measer, Carl
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Platt, Jeffrey
Corporate Director · Individual
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#3
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