POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER
POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER, in POWAY, California, holds 99 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1981-08-14, averaging 96.1 residents a day.
Has POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 34 health-inspection deficiencies for POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER since 2019-04-11, 12 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 2025-08-28.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-28 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-08-21 | F0573 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | D |
| 2025-08-07 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2025-05-08 | F0700, F0880 | 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-05-08 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D |
| 2025-04-08 | F0584 | 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. | D |
| 2024-10-16 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-09-18 | F0571 | Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. | D |
| 2024-03-19 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-02-14 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2023-12-15 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D |
| 2022-03-17 | F0558, F0658, F0880 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2022-03-17 | F0557, F0677, F0689, F0726, F0759, F0813, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2019-04-11 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2019-04-11 | F0557, F0558, F0684, F0698, F0755, F0758, F0803, F0805, F0812, F0838, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
How is POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.97162 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 42.5 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 96.1 | 87.9 |
Who owns POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name POPLAR HOLDINGS LLC and belongs to the PACS GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | HUDSON RIVER OPCO LLC | since 11/05/2021 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | BAY BRIDGE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, PROVIDENCE GROUP, INC. | since 11/05/2021 |
| CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | THAPER, MOHINDERPAL | since 11/01/2023 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | PEPIN, AUSTIN | since 02/12/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | APT, FREDERICK, JERGENSEN, JOSHUA, MITCHELL, JOHN | since 01/01/2024 |
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