The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
FALLBROOK SKILLED NURSING
FALLBROOK, CA · Medicare-certified · 93 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Overall 4 out of 5 stars. Fallbrook Skilled Nursing has 4-star health inspection and quality ratings, a 3-star staffing rating with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.69 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to food safety, RN coverage, and medication errors.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6933 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6933.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.31
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.14
- Nurse aides
- 2.24
- Weekend nursing
- 3.34
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.8%8.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.9%3.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5%3.2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
15.1%11.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.2%10.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.2%14.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.2%8.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%1.6%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.8%2.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.2%25.3%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
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 5 health deficiencies.
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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 PROGRESSIVE HEALTH CARE CENTERS · 5 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 75.4 residents on an average day (81% of 93 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 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.