D

VILLA LAS PALMAS HEALTHCARE CENTER

622 SOUTH ANZA STREET, EL CAJON, CA 92020
Score: 48 / 100

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 48/100. The facility ranks in the 36th percentile among California nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing at Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center is near the national average, with 3.86 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 49 deficiencies at Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.86 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.60 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.92 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.34 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.61 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.44 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

49
Total Deficiencies
Dec 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 49 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Dec 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0694 Severity D
    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
    Jul 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Jun 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    May 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0644 Severity D
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    May 7, 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 5.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.8% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 10.4% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 3.7% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.5% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 8.3% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $33,732

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 48 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -3 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
151
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 7, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10