The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ORCHARDS SKILLED NURSING
RANCHO MISSION VIEJO, CA · Medicare-certified · 49 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
5 out of 5 stars overall. Orchards Skilled Nursing scores 5 stars for staffing and quality measures, 4 stars for health inspections, has no fines in the last 24 months, and reports 5.74 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.7384 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.7384.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.94
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.73
- Nurse aides
- 3.06
- Weekend nursing
- 5.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
3.4%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
15.4%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
2.6%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.2%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.3%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
99.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.2%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited August 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CONTINUING LIFE · 6 homes · 4.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 41.4 residents on an average day (84% of 49 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 5 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.