CARMEL MOUNTAIN REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
★★★★★3 of 5 overall
3 out of 5 stars overall. Health inspections are below average at 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars, quality measures are strong at 5 stars, reported nurse staffing is above the federal benchmark (5.15 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1501.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.04
Licensed practical nurses
1.63
Nurse aides
2.48
Weekend nursing
4.67
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 48%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.2%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.3%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.1%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
99.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
114.7 residents on an average day (96% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 37 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.