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LINDA MAR CARE CENTER

751 SAN PEDRO TERRACE ROAD, PACIFICA, CA 94044
Score: 91 / 100

Linda Mar Care Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Pacifica, California, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 91/100, it ranks in the top 9% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Linda Mar Care Center provides above-average staffing with 4.37 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 17 deficiencies at Linda Mar Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.37 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.05 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.38 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.94 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.70 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.87 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

17
Total Deficiencies
Jan 26, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 15 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0801 Severity F
    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qu
    Jan 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0887 Severity E
    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document
    Jan 26, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Jan 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jan 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Jan 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 1.9% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 5.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 0.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 7.1% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 4.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 18.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
59
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6