The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Joseph & Dorothy Goldberg Healthcare Center
Registered name: THE DOROTHY & JOSEPH GOLDBERG HEALTHCARE CENTER
ENCINITAS, CA · Medicare-certified · 58 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Joseph & Dorothy Goldberg Healthcare Center has 5-star staffing and quality ratings, 4-star health inspections, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 5.59 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.5863 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.5863.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.50
- Nurse aides
- 3.31
- Weekend nursing
- 5.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
—7.4%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%2.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
6.2%8.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15%22.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—16.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.3%13.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.1%28.5%Worsening
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%97.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure each resident got a nourishing, balanced diet that met daily nutrition and special dietary needs. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 800 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 48.3 residents on an average day (83% of 58 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 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.