Nursing homes › California › La Paloma Healthcare Center
3232 Thunder Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056 · (760) 724-2193 · 93 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 5/5; median among 1,154 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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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).
Total nurse staffing: 3.95 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.39. Weekend total: 3.71. Nursing staff turnover: 40%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 30 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-16 |
| 2025-04-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-16 |
| 2025-04-17 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-16 |
| 2025-04-17 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-16 |
| 2023-08-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-01 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APT, FREDERICK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| HANCOCK, MARK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| JERGENSEN, JOSHUA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| MITCHELL, JOHN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “La Paloma Healthcare Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 055335), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/la-paloma-healthcare-center-oceanside-ca/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 055335. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.