Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center
5696 Lake Murray Blvd · La Mesa, CA · 91942 · 6194607871
99 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Cambridge Healthcare Services
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.05 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.60 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.78 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 31% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025
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.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 16, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025
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.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 16, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E January 16, 2025
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 19, 2021
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 22, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 19, 2021
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 22, 2021 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2021
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected December 22, 2021 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 20, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 20, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 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 November 20, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected November 20, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055910 · certified since March 22, 1968. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.