UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER

Nursing Home San Diego, CA Medicare and Medicaid
4/5
Overall Rating
4/5
Certified Beds
87
Residents
80
Penalties
0

Ratings & Quality

Overall
4/5
Health Inspection
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5

Staffing Details

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.48
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.11
Number of Certified Beds87
Number of Residents80

Inspection Deficiencies (45)

0658 2025-08-04 D Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2025-08-29

0658 2025-05-07 D Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0686 2025-05-07 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0693 2025-05-07 D Not Corrected

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0812 2025-05-07 E Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0842 2025-05-07 E Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0880 2025-05-07 E Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0912 2025-05-07 B Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-06-04

0656 2025-01-28 D Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2025-02-22

0755 2025-01-28 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-02-22

0726 2024-11-13 D Not Corrected

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.

Correction date: 2024-12-13

0880 2024-11-13 D Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2024-12-13

0921 2024-07-01 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2024-07-26

0656 2024-06-19 D Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2024-07-12

0550 2024-03-19 D Not Corrected

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction date: 2024-04-18

0656 2023-12-04 D Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2023-12-19

0697 2023-12-04 D Not Corrected

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Correction date: 2023-12-19

0656 2023-10-25 D Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2023-11-24

0695 2023-10-25 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-11-24

0740 2023-09-11 D Not Corrected

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Correction date: 2023-09-26

0689 2023-08-10 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-08-31

0689 2023-06-22 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-07-19

0625 2023-02-22 D Not Corrected

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Correction date: 2023-03-14

0656 2023-02-17 E Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0657 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0661 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0679 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0685 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0695 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0755 2023-02-17 E Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0757 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0758 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

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.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0812 2023-02-17 E Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0841 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0842 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0867 2023-02-17 E Not Corrected

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0880 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0912 2023-02-17 B Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0622 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0623 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0761 2023-02-17 D Not Corrected

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.

Correction date: 2023-03-16

0684 2023-02-06 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2023-03-09

0550 2019-08-23 D Not Corrected

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction date: 2019-09-12

0812 2019-08-23 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2019-09-12

0912 2019-08-23 B Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2019-09-12

About UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER

UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in San Diego, California. The facility has 87 certified beds and currently houses 80 residents. It has received an overall quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS. The facility has 45 inspection deficiencies on record. Registered nurse hours are 0.48 per resident per day.