ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE
ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE, in FULLERTON, California, holds 99 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1969-09-03, averaging 88.6 residents a day.
Has ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE been cited for violations?
CMS lists 52 health-inspection deficiencies for ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE since 2021-12-07, 41 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 2026-03-17.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | F0606, F0881 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2026-03-17 | F0554, F0578, F0605, F0657, F0726, F0755, F0761, F0814, F0842, F0867, F0880 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / 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. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / 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. / 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. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2026-03-17 | F0583, F0695 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | B |
| 2026-02-03 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2025-09-16 | F0552, F0605, F0689 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-07-02 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2024-12-12 | F0684, F0689 | 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. | D |
| 2024-12-12 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B |
| 2024-09-26 | F0812, F0880 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-09-26 | F0554, F0644, F0693, F0694, F0698, F0700, F0755, F0761, F0803, F0805, F0813, F0881 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / 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 for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / 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. / 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. / 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. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D |
| 2024-09-26 | F0552, F0578 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / 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. | B |
| 2024-06-05 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-06-05 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B |
| 2021-12-07 | F0812, F0880, F0881 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2021-12-07 | F0552, F0684, F0693, F0695, F0697, F0700, F0842 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2021-12-07 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | B |
How is ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.95426 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 16.9 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 88.6 | 87.9 |
Who owns ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE, and what chain is it in?
ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SANTA CATALINA HEALTHCARE, INC. and belongs to the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | FARUKHI, MOHAMMAD, LOOPER, WILLIAM | since 01/01/2021 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | WILLITS, ADAM | since 01/15/2019 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BURNAM, SOON, KEETCH, CHAD, LOOPER, WILLIAM, PORT, BARRY, SATO, AMI | since 01/15/2021 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | FARUKHI, MOHAMMAD, LOOPER, WILLIAM | since 01/01/2021 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | 245 EAST WILSHIRE AVENUE, LLC, ENSIGN SERVICES INC, FARUKHI, MOHAMMAD, LOOPER, WILLIAM | since 01/01/2021 |
Were you or a family member harmed at ST. CATHERINE HEALTHCARE?