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MESA VERDE POST ACUTE CARE CENTER

661 CENTER STREET, COSTA MESA, CA 92627
Score: 65 / 100

Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 65/100. Located in Costa Mesa, California, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

Staffing at Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center is near the national average, with 4.14 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 68 deficiencies at Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.14 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.37 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.43 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.34 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.69 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.22 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

68
Total Deficiencies
Sep 21, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 8 Minor 🟠 60 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0803 Severity E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Sep 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Sep 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0605 Severity D
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    Sep 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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.
    Sep 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Sep 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 3.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 14.5% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.5% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 3.6% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 2.9% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 1.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $4,558

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 65 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
80
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 21, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
21