Terrace View Care Center
201 East Bastanchury · Fullerton, CA · 92835 · 7148700060
59 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Nahs
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.88 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.71 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.25 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 22% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (58 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 12, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 23, 2026
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 March 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 23, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E February 23, 2026
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026 · found via complaint
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 March 13, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · B October 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected October 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555671 · certified since July 24, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.