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Living & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

Poway Healthcare Center

15632 Pomerado Road, Poway, CA 92064

(858) 485-5153 Compare Map
Overall4★★★★☆
Inspections4★★★★☆
Staffing2★★☆☆☆
Quality4★★★★☆
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

34 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 28, 2025 D · potential Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Complaint
Aug 21, 2025 D · potential Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Complaint
Aug 7, 2025 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
May 8, 2025 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Routine
May 8, 2025 E · potential Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Routine
May 8, 2025 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Apr 8, 2025 D · 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
Oct 16, 2024 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Sep 18, 2024 D · potential Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. Complaint
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Feb 14, 2024 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Complaint
Dec 15, 2023 D · potential Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Complaint
Mar 17, 2022 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 E · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 E · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 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. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 D · potential Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Mar 17, 2022 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 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 11, 2019 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 11, 2019 D · potential Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. Routine
Apr 11, 2019 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Apr 11, 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)
555136
Certified beds
99
Legal owner
Poplar Holdings LLC
Part of
Pacs Group

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

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