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HomeCaliforniaHillcrest Manor Sanitarium

Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium

1889 National City Blvd., National City, CA 919506194771176
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
98
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 98 certified beds with an average of 59.5 residents per day (61% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 6 deficiencies (inspected Nov 21, 2024)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.86 hours per resident per day

Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in National City, California with 98 certified beds. It has been operating since 1968. The facility scored at average compared to California facilities.

Beds
98
Avg Residents/Day
59.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 17, 1968
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
San Diego
Last Inspection
Nov 21, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
39.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (27)

F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 15, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0911Minimal Harm

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: 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 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0637Potential for Harm

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0802Potential for Harm

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: 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: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0911Minimal Harm

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Sep 23, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 23, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 23, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 23, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0911Minimal Harm

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

Survey: Sep 23, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Sep 23, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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 Aide2.87 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.89 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.86 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.66 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ESTACIO, MARIA CARMINAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 7, 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium?▾
Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium had any health inspection violations?▾
Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 21, 2024). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium?▾
Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium provides 3.86 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.11 RN hours, 0.89 LPN hours, and 2.87 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium have?▾
Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium has 98 certified beds with an average of 59.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 61% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium?▾
Yes, there are 4 other nursing homes in National City, California with an average rating of 4.4/5. You can compare all facilities on the National City nursing homes page.