Mission Hills Post Acute Care, San Diego, CA: Nursing home

Overall4★★★★☆

Inspections3★★★☆☆

Staffing3★★★☆☆

Quality5★★★★★

Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

13’22

9’24

15’25

11’26

Year

48 shown

Date	Severity	What inspectors found	Visit
Aug 13, 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
Aug 13, 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.	Routine
Aug 13, 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
Aug 13, 2026	D · potential	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.	Routine
Aug 13, 2026	D · potential	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.	Routine
Aug 13, 2026	D · potential	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.	Routine
Aug 13, 2026	D · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Aug 13, 2026	D · potential	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	Routine
Aug 13, 2026	E · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Routine
Aug 13, 2026	D · potential	Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.	Routine
Jun 18, 2026	D · potential	Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.	Complaint
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	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
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	E · potential	Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	E · 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
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	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.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	E · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Jun 19, 2025	D · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Routine
Mar 4, 2025	D · potential	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.	Complaint
Jan 28, 2025	D · potential	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted	Complaint
Oct 8, 2024	E · potential	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.	Complaint
Oct 8, 2024	E · potential	Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.	Complaint
Jul 2, 2024	D · potential	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	Complaint
Apr 17, 2024	E · potential	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.	Complaint
Apr 17, 2024	D · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Complaint
Mar 14, 2024	D · potential	Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.	Complaint
Mar 14, 2024	D · potential	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	Complaint
Mar 14, 2024	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.	Complaint
Mar 14, 2024	D · potential	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	Complaint
Jan 27, 2022	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.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	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.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	D · potential	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	E · potential	Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	G · harm	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	D · potential	Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	D · potential	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	F · potential	Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	E · potential	Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	E · 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
Jan 27, 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
Jan 27, 2022	F · potential	Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.	Routine
Jan 27, 2022	F · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	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.

Questions to ask on a visit

Mission Hills Post Acute Care
3680 Reynard Way, San Diego, CA 92103 · (619) 297-4484

Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________

How many nurses and aides work each shift, including nights and weekends?
How do you handle the most recent citations on your record?
Do you accept Medi-Cal if private funds run out?
Who will be the main contact for the family?
How do you prevent falls, pressure sores and infections?

Record on file

Certification: Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN): 056401
Certified beds: 75
Legal owner: Portside Healthcare INC
Part of: The Ensign Group

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

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