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Fountain Valley Post Acute

11680 Warner Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 · (714) 241-9800 · 151 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 1,154 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Pacs Group, a group operating 274 facilities in 16 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 28 abuse citation icons, 12 facilities on the Special Focus list, $8,781,073 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.9/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.14 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.43. Weekend total: 3.79. Nursing staff turnover: 38%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 77 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-05-20Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-06-19
2026-05-20Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-06-19
2026-04-24Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-05-23
2026-01-13Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. BHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. BHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. BHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2026-01-13Ensure 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. BHealthcorrected 2026-02-12
2025-11-25Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Bcomplaintcorrected 2025-12-16
2025-04-10Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-09
2025-02-12Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-12Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-11
2024-11-07Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. EHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. EHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. DHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities DHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2024-12-07
2024-11-07Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2024-12-07

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
APT, FREDERICKCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
JERGENSEN, JOSHUACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
MITCHELL, JOHNCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
NIELSEN, CHADOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/01/2024

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Fountain Valley Post Acute — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 555328), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/fountain-valley-post-acute-fountain-valley-ca/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555328. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.