Amaya Springs Health Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 8625 Lamar Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977
- CCN
- 056062
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 50
- Residents per day
- 47
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Amaya Springs Health Care Center an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 29 Jan 2026. The latest survey cycle has 7 health citations. The median for nursing homes in California is 14. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in California (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | San Diego County median | California median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 83 homes in the county, 1,165 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | California median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 29 Jan 2026 | 7 | 14 |
| Cycle 2 | 13 Sep 2024 | 9 | 14 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 17 | 15 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 7 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2026 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Jul 2026 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Jul 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0741 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2026 |
Survey cycle 2: 9 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 May 2025 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Feb 2025 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 17 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2024 | F0660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 May 2024 |
| 18 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Dec 2023 |
| 22 Aug 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Sep 2023 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | F0924 | Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | D | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2022 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | California median | California average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 4.29 | 4.20 | 4.52 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.67 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.36 | 1.20 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.48 | 2.65 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.81 | 3.80 | 4.09 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- No data
- Nurse staff turnover, California median
- 36.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- No data
- Administrators who left in a year
- No data
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.5% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.3% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.5% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.8% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- B-East, LLC
- Chain
- Pacific Healthcare Holdings (15 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katz Healthcare Investment Partnership | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 10 Nov 2006 |
| Pacific Healthcare Holdings, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 80% | 10 Nov 2006 |
| Rockport Administrative Services, LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 May 2006 | |
| Eretz Be Properties LLC | Adp of the snf | 4 Aug 2008 | |
| Rockport Administrative Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | 6 May 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in San Diego County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center | Lemon Grove | 3 of 5 | 24 | $0 | 18 Dec 2025 | |
| Brighton Place Spring Valley | Spring Valley | 2 of 5 | 14 | $0 | 8 May 2025 | |
| Bella Vista Health Center | Lemon Grove | 4 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 17 Nov 2025 | |
| La Mesa Healthcare Center | La Mesa | 5 of 5 | 13 | $0 | 27 Mar 2025 | |
| Community Care Center | La Mesa | 4 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 30 Apr 2026 | |
| Mount Miguel Covenant Village | Spring Valley | 3 of 5 | 10 | $0 | 7 Aug 2025 | |
| Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation | La Mesa | 3 of 5 | 16 | $0 | 24 Sep 2025 | |
| Arbor Hills Nursing Center | La Mesa | 5 of 5 | 6 | $12,831 | 12 Feb 2026 | |
| Grossmont Hospital D/P SNF | La Mesa | 5 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 20 Jun 2025 | |
| Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center | La Mesa | Not rated | 16 | $0 | 12 Feb 2026 | |
| Grossmont Post Acute Care | La Mesa | 4 of 5 | 9 | $11,466 | 20 Jun 2025 | |
| Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center | La Mesa | 4 of 5 | 9 | $0 | 16 Jan 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Amaya Springs Health Care Center (CCN 056062). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/amaya-springs-health-care-center-spring-valley-ca-056062/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Amaya Springs Health Care Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 22 Jun 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 13 Sep 2024.
- Who operates Amaya Springs Health Care Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Pacific Healthcare Holdings. The CMS ownership file names Rockport Administrative Services, LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Amaya Springs Health Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 5 homes in California as Special Focus Facilities and 31 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.