Nursing homes › California › Encinitas Post-Acute
900 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024 · (760) 753-6423 · 99 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Links Healthcare Group, a group operating 32 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $478,823 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.90 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.28. Weekend total: 3.43. Nursing staff turnover: 44%.
All-time on record: 37 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-07-07 |
| 2025-07-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-01 |
| 2025-07-09 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-01 |
| 2025-05-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2025-05-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-25 |
| 2024-11-07 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-18 |
| 2024-11-07 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-18 |
| 2024-10-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-15 |
| 2024-05-29 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-24 |
| 2024-04-25 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-16 |
| 2024-04-15 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-26 |
| 2024-02-21 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-01 |
| 2023-08-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2023-08-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-17 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINKS HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| LINKS SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| BEARDSLEY, MARY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| BERNHOLZ, VICTORIA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| CARTER, MELISSA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| CHRISTENSEN, PAUL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| CLIFFORD, BRIAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| FROJELIN, ANTONETTE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| PADRIGON, JILL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| RODRIGUEZ, CURTIS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
| TILFORD, TOBY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2025 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Encinitas Post-Acute — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 055761), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, July 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/encinitas-post-acute-encinitas-ca/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 055761. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.