Citrus Nursing Center

9440 Citrus Ave · Fontana, CA · 92335 · 9098233481

99 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: David Johnson

  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

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Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 52
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 70
Federal penalties 15% 78
Trend 10% 82
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.983.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.350.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.69≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year32%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $7,446

Inspection citations (22 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025

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

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025

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

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025

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

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025

    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.

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025

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

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F July 31, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E July 31, 2025

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D December 5, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected December 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · J August 30, 2023 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022

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

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 10, 2022

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

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022

    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.

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022

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

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022

    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.

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022

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

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 6, 2022 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2019

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

    Corrected September 20, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2019

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

    Corrected September 20, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2019

    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.

    Corrected September 20, 2019 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F August 23, 2019

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

    Corrected September 20, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2019

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

    Corrected September 20, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2019

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 20, 2019 · Infection Control

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 30, 2023Fine$7,446

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055872 · certified since January 29, 1968. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.