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Citrus Nursing Center
9440 Citrus Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Citrus Nursing Center is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Fontana, California, certified for 99 beds and caring for about 91 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 8, 7 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 22.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $7K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 32.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | San Bernardino Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 22 | 27 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 22.2 | 34.3 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 32.2% | 42.0% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $7,446 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (55 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 31 Jul 2025, 10 Jun 2022.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×17 E ×2 F ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 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 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Dec 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 23 Sep 2023 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0803 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jul 2022 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 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 | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2019 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2023 | Fine | $7,446 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 32.2%, RNs 63.6%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 12.0% | 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 | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.9% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 0.7% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. CMS groups this facility with 48 facilities under an individual owner's name; this site does not publish people's names, so no chain page is linked. Legal business name: Citrus Nursing Center.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Nursing Center | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/24/1990 |
| Citrus Nursing Center | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/1991 |
| Cibc Bank USA | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2021 |
| Citrus Nursing Center | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/1991 |
| K-Regency, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2024 |
| Sun Mar Management Services | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/12/1989 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in San Bernardino County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Valley Care Center | Apple Valley | 99 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 23.2 | $8K | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Community Convalescent Center of San Bernardino | San Bernardino | 84 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14.3 | — | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Community Extended Care Hospital of Montclair | Montclair | 140 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 13.6 | — | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Grand Terrace Health Care Center | Grand Terrace | 59 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 45.8 | — | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Heritage Park Nursing Center | Upland | 70 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 30.0 | — | 13 May 2026 |
| Hillcrest Nursing Home | San Bernardino | 59 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 33.9 | — | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Montclair Manor Care Center | Montclair | 59 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 45.8 | — | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Mountain View Post Acute | Barstow | 59 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 35.6 | — | 5 Jun 2025 |
All 55 facilities in San Bernardino County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Citrus Nursing Center been cited for?
22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Citrus Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $7K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Citrus Nursing Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Citrus Nursing Center?
CMS groups it with other facilities under an individual owner, whose name this site does not publish. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Citrus Nursing Center and Citrus Nursing Center. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Citrus Nursing Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 31 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 31 Jul 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.