CARLSBAD BY THE SEA — Nursing Home in CARLSBAD, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 33 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 26.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 056496 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.24 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.65 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CARLSBAD BY THE SEA had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 5, 2024).
Inspection Findings — December 5, 2024
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — December 31, 2024
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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 — December 31, 2024
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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. (Level D)Corrected — December 31, 2024
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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 — December 31, 2024
Carlsbad by the Sea is a 33-bed nursing home in Carlsbad, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.2 hours per resident day, above the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in December 2024, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility shows a clear strength in nursing coverage and has a top overall rating, which suggests good day-to-day clinical staffing. Families should ask what specific corrective actions the home has taken to address recent inspection findings around care planning, safety/supervision, medication and food handling, and residents’ rights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CARLSBAD BY THE SEA Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CARLSBAD BY THE SEA is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CARLSBAD BY THE SEA's CMS star rating?
CARLSBAD BY THE SEA has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CARLSBAD BY THE SEA?
CARLSBAD BY THE SEA reports 5.24496 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CARLSBAD BY THE SEA had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CARLSBAD BY THE SEA had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CARLSBAD BY THE SEA have?
CARLSBAD BY THE SEA has 33 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- BAYSHIRE CARLSBAD — 5/5 — 2.0 mi
- LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER — 5/5 — 4.0 mi
- VISTA KNOLL SPECIALIZED CARE FACILITY — 5/5 — 4.6 mi
- VISTA VIEW POST ACUTE — 2/5 — 5.9 mi
- SANTA FE POST-ACUTE — 1/5 — 7.7 mi
- GLENBROOK — 5/5 — 7.9 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.