Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center — Nursing Home in LAGUNA HILLS, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 99 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 93.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 555257 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.37 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.35 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (February 26, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 26, 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 — March 10, 2026
Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a 99-bed nursing home in Laguna Hills, California. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility had only one non-severe citation at its last inspection, which suggests problems were limited and addressed rather than widespread. You may want to ask what steps the home has taken to correct the cited issues around medication/pharmacy services and record-keeping, and how they monitor staffing and care processes going forward given staffing is slightly below the state average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's CMS star rating?
Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center reports 4.36897 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center have?
Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has 99 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- VILLA VALENCIA HEALTHCARE CENTER — 4/5 — 0.5 mi
- LAGUNA HILLS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 0.6 mi
- FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER — 3/5 — 1.7 mi
- TRABUCO HILLS POST ACUTE — 2/5 — 3.6 mi
- ORCHARDS SKILLED NURSING — 5/5 — 3.8 mi
- SAN JUAN HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER — 4/5 — 7.5 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 22, 2026.