BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER

CCN 555027 · DESERT MALLOW HEALTHCARE INC · Orange · CA · For profit - Limited Liability company · THE ENSIGN GROUP chain · 59 certified beds


Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1981-01-01, BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER is a 59-bed nursing home in HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, averaging 55.8 residents a day.

Has BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER been cited for violations?

CMS lists 54 health-inspection deficiencies for BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-10.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-10F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2026-04-30F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2026-04-16F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2026-02-25F0812, F0842Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2026-02-25F0552, F0583, F0584, F0657, F0684, F0690, F0692, F0695, F0755, F0761, F0880, F0887Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / 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. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D
2025-08-29F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.B
2025-03-28F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-03-28F0684, F0692, F0693, F0695, F0759, F0761, F0803, F0842, F0849, F0880, F0908Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.D
2024-11-26F0557, F0755Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2023-10-05F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-10-05F0554, F0656, F0684, F0689, F0695, F0755, F0756, F0758, F0759, F0761, F0773, F0808, F0825, F0842, F0880Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. / Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-10-05F0583, F0641, F0655, F0686, F0693Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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.B
2023-09-06F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.B

How is BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER staffed relative to the CA average?

MeasureThis facilityCA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.306024.51570
Total nursing staff turnover (%)30.936.7
Average number of residents per day55.887.9

Who owns BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER, and what chain is it in?

BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name DESERT MALLOW HEALTHCARE INC and belongs to the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYBASHANDY, HANY, BRAITHWAITE, SETHsince 02/01/2023
CORPORATE DIRECTORWILLITS, ADAMsince 02/01/2023
CORPORATE OFFICERBURNAM, SOON, KEETCH, CHAD, LOOPER, WILLIAM, SATO, AMIsince 02/01/2023
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLMEDELY INC, BASHANDY, HANY, BRAITHWAITE, SETHsince 02/01/2023
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFPORT, BARRYsince 06/27/2025
ADP OF THE SNFENSIGN SERVICES INC, BASHANDY, HANY, BRAITHWAITE, SETHsince 06/27/2025

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