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HomeCaliforniaCrystal Cove Care Center

Crystal Cove Care Center

1445 Superior Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 926639495153930WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.3on Google(95 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
96
certified

How Crystal Cove Care 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
4/5
CA average
3.2/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
CA average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
2/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.89 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.58 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
50.4%
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 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the California average of 3.2/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.89 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.58 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.
Staff turnover is 50.4%, higher than the California average of 36.7%.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
41
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 21, 2023
Most recent cycle
25
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 24, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 16 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

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
Orange County 65+
488,359
15.4% of county
County Population
3,175,227
Orange County

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

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Crystal Cove Care Center is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Newport Beach, California with 96 certified beds. It has been operating since 1973. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
96
Avg Residents/Day
89.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1973
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Orange
Last Inspection
Feb 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
25
Weighted Score
86.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (78)

F0583Minimal Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Mar 3, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Minimal Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Oct 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Minimal Harm

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

Survey: Oct 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Minimal Harm

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

Survey: Oct 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Minimal Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Oct 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jul 15, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

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

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

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

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

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

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

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

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0726Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Feb 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: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

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

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Minimal Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0625Minimal Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Minimal 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: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0730Minimal Harm

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Survey: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0908Minimal Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Feb 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: Jun 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Minimal 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: Jun 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Minimal Harm

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.

Survey: Jun 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Minimal 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: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Feb 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 48 more deficiencies

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

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide2.16 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.15 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.58 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.89 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.57 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.25 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.4%
RN Turnover
41.7%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (7)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
WOLF, SALINACONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
SISCO, MATTHEWW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AAug 23, 2023
APT, FREDERICKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 5, 2021
HANCOCK, MARKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 5, 2021
JERGENSEN, JOSHUACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
MITCHELL, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 5, 2021
MURRAY, JASONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 5, 2021

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Crystal Cove Care Center and nearby alternatives.

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CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Newport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Newport Beach, CA1,584 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center
Costa Mesa, CA1.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $4,558
Victoria Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Costa Mesa, CA2.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Newport Subacute Healthcare Center
Costa Mesa, CA2.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $14,380
Beachside Nursing Center
Huntington Beach, CA5.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Crystal Cove Care Center
Newport Beach, CA · Current facility
—4/53/52/5None recorded
Pelican Ridge Post Acute
Newport Beach, CA
528 ft3/52/52/5None recorded
Newport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Newport Beach, CA
1,584 ft5/54/54/5None recorded
Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center
Costa Mesa, CA
1.0 mi4/53/52/5$4,558
Victoria Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Costa Mesa, CA
2.1 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Newport Subacute Healthcare Center
Costa Mesa, CA
2.9 mi1/51/51/5$14,380
Beachside Nursing Center
Huntington Beach, CA
5.4 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 Crystal Cove Care Center?▾
Crystal Cove Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Crystal Cove Care 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). Crystal Cove Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Crystal Cove Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Crystal Cove Care Center had 25 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 24, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Crystal Cove Care Center?▾
Crystal Cove Care Center provides 3.89 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours, 1.15 LPN hours, and 2.16 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.4%.
How many beds does Crystal Cove Care Center have?▾
Crystal Cove Care Center has 96 certified beds with an average of 89.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 93% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Pacs Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Crystal Cove Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 2 in Newport Beach. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Crystal Cove Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Crystal Cove Care Center has a rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 95 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Pacs Group

This chain operates 281 facilities. View all →