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The Cove at La Jolla

7160 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 · 8584594361 · 59 certified beds

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 346 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 9 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,179,329 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.95 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 1.25. Weekend total: 4.21. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 21 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-05-16Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. EHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2025-05-16Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. EHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2025-05-16Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2025-05-16Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2025-05-16Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2025-05-16Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2025-05-16Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-03
2024-06-06Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. EHealthcorrected 2024-06-26
2024-06-06Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2024-06-26
2024-06-06Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-26
2024-06-06Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-26
2024-06-06Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-26
2024-06-06Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-26
2024-01-17Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-26
2023-09-28Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-17
2023-08-29Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-08-31

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
OH, KATHERINECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2025
SATO, AMICorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/09/2024
WILLITS, ADAMCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/09/2024
BURNAM, SOONCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/10/2014
KEETCH, CHADCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2011
TWOMAGNETS LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2014
MIRKARIMI, KAMRONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/10/2021
RAMESH, JENNIFEROperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2014

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555545. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.