The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Citrus Post-Acute
SANTA ANA, CA · Medicare-certified · 144 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Citrus Post-Acute in Santa Ana has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but weaker health inspection results (2 stars). Staffing is 3 stars, with reported nurse staffing at 3.92 hours per resident per day compared with the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9222 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9222.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.27
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.20
- Nurse aides
- 2.45
- Weekend nursing
- 3.40
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.4%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.8%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to have and follow a policy for how food brought in by family and visitors should be used and stored safely. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 813 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
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 May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of LINKS HEALTHCARE GROUP · 31 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 130.9 residents on an average day (91% of 144 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 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.