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Living & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

La Jolla Post-Acute

2552 Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

(858) 453-5810 Compare Map
Overall3★★★☆☆
Inspections3★★★☆☆
Staffing3★★★☆☆
Quality—Not rated
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

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DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 13, 2026 D · potential Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Complaint
Aug 5, 2026 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Complaint
Apr 24, 2025 D · potential Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Routine
Apr 24, 2025 E · potential Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Routine
Apr 24, 2025 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Routine
Apr 24, 2025 D · potential PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Routine
Apr 24, 2025 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Apr 24, 2025 D · potential Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Routine
Apr 24, 2025 F · potential Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Routine
Mar 3, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Complaint
Apr 17, 2024 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Apr 17, 2024 E · potential Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Complaint
Apr 15, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Apr 15, 2024 D · potential Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Complaint
Jan 10, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Oct 6, 2023 E · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Oct 6, 2023 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Apr 8, 2022 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 E · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 D · potential Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Routine
Aug 9, 2019 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
056017
Certified beds
161
Legal owner
Covenant Care LA Jolla, LLC
Part of
Covenant Care

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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