LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER — Nursing Home in OCEANSIDE, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 93 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 89.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 055335 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.96 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.32 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 17, 2025).
Inspection Findings — April 17, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — May 16, 2025
La Paloma Healthcare Center is a 93-bed nursing home in Oceanside, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in April 2025, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s high overall rating is a clear strength and suggests generally favorable inspection and quality results. You should ask what steps the facility has taken to correct the recent citations about ensuring staff are properly licensed and that care and assessments follow required policies, since those issues relate directly to day-to-day care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER?
LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER reports 3.96404 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
LA PALOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER has 93 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- VISTA KNOLL SPECIALIZED CARE FACILITY — 5/5 — 0.7 mi
- VISTA VIEW POST ACUTE — 2/5 — 2.0 mi
- BAYSHIRE CARLSBAD — 5/5 — 2.0 mi
- SANTA FE POST-ACUTE — 1/5 — 3.7 mi
- CARLSBAD BY THE SEA — 5/5 — 4.0 mi
- VILLAGE SQUARE HEALTHCARE CENTER — 4/5 — 6.5 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.