Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista
Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista is a 180-bed nursing home in CHULA VISTA, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2002-07-18. It averages 110.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista?
CMS lists 35 health-inspection deficiencies for Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2026-03-25 | F0761 | 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. | D |
| 2026-01-16 | F0584, F0865 | 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. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | E |
| 2026-01-16 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D |
| 2025-11-19 | F0620 | Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. | D |
| 2025-09-03 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-01-30 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-01-30 | F0623, F0625, F0657, F0692, F0755, F0759, F0761, F0791, F0804, F0880 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / 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. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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 dental services for each resident. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-10-01 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2024-06-05 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-03-07 | F0640, F0761, F0803, F0812, F0908 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E |
| 2024-03-07 | F0584, F0638, F0656, F0692, F0849, F0919 | 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. / Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
| 2024-02-14 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2023-12-22 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D |
| 2023-09-19 | F0602, F0689 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
Why was Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-05 | Fine | $8,018 |
How is Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.80456 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 17.3 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 110.2 | 87.9 |
Who owns Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista?
Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista is registered with CMS as Government - State, operates under the legal business name VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA-CHULA VISTA.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA-CHULA VISTA | since 04/01/2000 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA-CHULA VISTA, KREISHER, TIMOTHY, MILLER, JIMMY | since 04/01/2000 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA-CHULA VISTA, KREISHER, TIMOTHY, MILLER, JIMMY, WAGNER, PAUL | since 04/01/2000 |
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