PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER — Nursing Home in PACIFIC GROVE, CA

200 LIGHTHOUSE AVENUE, PACIFIC GROVE, CA, 93950 | 8313752695

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds51
Average Residents/Day44.8
CMS Certification Number055356

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.24 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.66 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 12, 2025
Total Deficiencies 9

PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 12, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 12, 2025

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • 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 — December 17, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 17, 2025
  • Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. (Level B)
    Corrected
CareQED Analysis

Pacific Grove Healthcare Center is a 51-bed nursing home in Pacific Grove, California. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility shows an above-average overall quality rating, which suggests generally acceptable performance on inspections and care measures. However, the last inspection cited multiple deficiencies related to abuse-prevention, timely assessments, complete care plans, discharge communication and safety supervision — you should ask what specific corrective actions and monitoring are now in place to resolve those issues and prevent recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER's CMS star rating?

PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER?

PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER reports 4.23828 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER have?

PACIFIC GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER has 51 certified beds.

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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.

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