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HomeCaliforniaCarmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

11895 Avenue of Industry, San Diego, CA 921288586730101WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.2on Google(109 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
120
certified

How Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
CA average
3.2/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
CA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.02 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.96 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
40.0%
CA average
36.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the California average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.02 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.96 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.67.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
23
deficiency citations
Inspected May 10, 2024
Most recent cycle
23
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 24, 2025
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
San Diego County 65+
481,993
14.7% of county
County Population
3,289,701
San Diego County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in San Diego, California with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1988. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
114.9
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 12, 1988
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
San Diego
Last Inspection
Apr 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
23
Weighted Score
128.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (53)

F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Apr 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Apr 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Sep 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Sep 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Sep 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Sep 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0758Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Dec 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Oct 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Oct 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0808Potential for Harm

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Survey: Sep 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jul 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 23 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

Payment DenialApr 15, 2026
8 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.49 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.57 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.96 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.02 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.61 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.19 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.0%
RN Turnover
37.9%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (22)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BURNAM, SOONMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ASep 9, 2024
KALAFER, MICHAELMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 22, 2016
MATTHEWS, GLENNMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 1, 2013
PORT, BARRYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 22, 2015
BURNAM, SOONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 9, 2024
KEETCH, CHADCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2011
OH, KATHERINECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 9, 2024
SATO, AMICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 9, 2024
WILLITS, ADAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2006
CETNA STAFFING INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
LINCARE INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
SEVENOAKS CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
KALAFER, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 22, 2016
MATTHEWS, GLENNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2013
CARETRUST GP LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
CARETRUST REIT INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
CM HEALTH HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
CTR PARTNERSHIP LPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
ENSIGN SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2006
THE ENSIGN GROUP INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 30, 2006
KALAFER, MICHAELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 22, 2016
MATTHEWS, GLENNADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 1, 2013

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
San Diego, CACurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center
San Diego, CA1.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Poway Healthcare Center
Poway, CA1.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
The Villas at Poway
Poway, CA1.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $57,124
Boulder Creek Post Acute
Poway, CA1.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Casa De Las Campanas
San Diego, CA4.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Ocean View Post Acute
Escondido, CA7.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
San Diego, CA · Current facility
—3/52/53/5None recorded
Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center
San Diego, CA
1.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Poway Healthcare Center
Poway, CA
1.2 mi4/54/52/5None recorded
The Villas at Poway
Poway, CA
1.3 mi5/53/55/5$57,124
Boulder Creek Post Acute
Poway, CA
1.8 mi4/53/54/5None recorded
Casa De Las Campanas
San Diego, CA
4.1 mi3/53/54/5None recorded
Ocean View Post Acute
Escondido, CA
7.4 mi4/53/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?▾
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center had 23 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 24, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?▾
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center provides 5.02 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.96 RN hours, 1.57 LPN hours, and 2.49 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.0%.
How many beds does Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center have?▾
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has 120 certified beds with an average of 114.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the The Ensign Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 2 in San Diego. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?▾
On Google Maps, Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 109 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of The Ensign Group

This chain operates 346 facilities. View all →