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Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center

5480 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

(619) 463-0281 Compare Map
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Inspection citations

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DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 E · 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. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 E · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 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
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Feb 12, 2026 D · potential Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. 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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Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center
5480 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942 · (619) 463-0281

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555940
Legal owner
Grossmont Skilled Care, INC.

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

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