BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in ANAHEIM, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 99 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 89.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 055459 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.89 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.40 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER had 16 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 18, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 18, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Level B)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level B)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level E)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
Buena Vista Care Center is a 99-bed nursing home in Anaheim, California. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 16 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection did identify multiple deficiencies, but none were classified as severe, which suggests problems found were not judged to pose immediate high risk. You should ask about the nursing staffing level and how the facility covers care needs and supervision given that staffing is below the state average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER?
BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER reports 3.89372 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER had 16 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER have?
BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER has 99 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- COVENTRY COURT HEALTH CENTER — 4/5 — 0.4 mi
- SUN MAR NURSING CENTER — 5/5 — 0.9 mi
- HARBOR VILLA CARE CENTER — 3/5 — 1.4 mi
- CHAPMAN CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 1.9 mi
- LA PALMA NURSING CENTER — 4/5 — 2.5 mi
- LEISURE COURT NURSING CENTER — 4/5 — 2.6 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.