Community Care Center

8665 La Mesa Blvd. · La Mesa, CA · 91942 · 6194650702

119 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Links Healthcare Group

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 63
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 82
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 69
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.403.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.650.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.06≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year37%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (27 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected July 31, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E February 13, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected March 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected March 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2025

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Corrected March 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E February 13, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 4, 2025 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected March 4, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 4, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 4, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 31, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 22, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected March 22, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected March 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024

    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.

    Corrected March 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected March 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024

    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.

    Corrected March 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected December 19, 2023 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2021

    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.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2021

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2021

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E October 21, 2021

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E October 21, 2021

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E October 21, 2021

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2021

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2021

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected November 20, 2021 · Infection Control

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055873 · certified since February 8, 1968. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.