The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
KEARNY MESA CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOME
SAN DIEGO, CA · Medicare-certified · 98 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures, but only 2 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 4.42 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4193 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4193.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.85
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.27
- Nurse aides
- 2.30
- Weekend nursing
- 3.83
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
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
—3.8%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—0%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—0%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—0%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—1.5%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—7.7%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—3.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—13%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%0.4%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
—2.6%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—7.3%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—33.3%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.6%98.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
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 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 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 GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE · 27 homes · 4.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 83.2 residents on an average day (85% of 98 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.