For profit - Limited Liability company ·
119 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Links Healthcare Group (31 facilities)
4
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★☆
Community Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in La Mesa, California. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.55 hours per resident per day, above the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Feb 13, 2025 cited 6 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
How Community Care Center compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.55
4.51
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.64
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.16
2.64
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
39.2%
38.1%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
6.0
15.4
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.55
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.64
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.75
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.16
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
4.17
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
39.2%
Registered Nurses
47.1%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Feb 13, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
6
Total Deficiencies Found
32
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Community Care Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 4, 2025
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 4, 2025
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 31, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 5, 2024
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 29, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 29, 2024
About This Facility
Address
8665 La Mesa Blvd. La Mesa, CA 91942
CMS Certification #
055873
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
119
Avg Residents/Day
100.6
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1968-02-08
Chain
Links Healthcare Group (31 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Links Healthcare Group
31
Facilities Nationwide
Links Healthcare Group operates 31 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Community Care Center an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Community Care Center reports 4.55 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
Community Care Center is certified for 119 beds.
Admissions at Community Care Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (619) 465-0702. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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