Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home
7675 Family Circle Drive · San Diego, CA · 92111 · 8582788121
98 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Generations Healthcare
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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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
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.46 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.70 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.95 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 34% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 16, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 6, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected April 26, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
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.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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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 October 20, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 20, 2019 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055286 · certified since September 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.