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Edgemoor Hospital

655 Park Center Drive, Santee, CA 92071

CCN 055008 · Government, county · 192 certified beds

CMS abuse iconLocated in a hospital
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Edgemoor Hospital, in Santee, California, is certified for 192 beds under government, county ownership.

CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.

Inspectors recorded 25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 13, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 13.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $42K.

Reported nurse staffing is 6.4 hours per resident per day (1.6 RN), above the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 21.0%.

CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.

25health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$42Kfines listed by CMS1 penalty in period
6.4nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
81%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)156 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySan Diego Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating4433.0
Health citations, 3 cycles25354428.7
Citations per 100 beds13.034.251.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day6.44.24.23.9
RN hours per resident day1.60.60.50.7
Nursing staff turnover21.0%37.5%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$41,895$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (83 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)8
Cycle 213
Cycle 34

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 4 Dec 2025, 25 Jul 2024.

Severity mix: K ×1 D ×14 E ×10

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
27 Feb 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.KComplaint investigation23 Mar 2026
27 Feb 2026F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EComplaint investigation23 Mar 2026
27 Feb 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EComplaint investigation23 Mar 2026
27 Feb 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation23 Mar 2026
4 Dec 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey9 Jan 2026
4 Dec 2025F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey9 Jan 2026
4 Dec 2025F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey9 Jan 2026
4 Dec 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey9 Jan 2026
5 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation14 Mar 2025
6 Sep 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
25 Jul 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.EStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey25 Aug 2024
25 Jul 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey25 Aug 2024
22 Oct 2021F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.EStandard survey2 Dec 2021
22 Oct 2021F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey2 Dec 2021
22 Oct 2021F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey2 Dec 2021
22 Oct 2021F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard survey2 Dec 2021

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
27 Feb 2026Fine$41,895

Staffing

Total nursing6.43 h
Nurse aides4.38 h
LPN0.44 h
RN1.61 h
Weekend total5.82 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 21.0%, RNs 19.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay8.1%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.2%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.3%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.7%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay11.6%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay2.0%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay38.2%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: government, county. Legal business name: County Of San Diego.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
County of San Diego5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/01/1966
County of San DiegoOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/1966
County of San DiegoAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2009

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 Diego County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Arbor Hills Nursing CenterLa Mesa1005433737.0$13K12 Feb 2026
Arroyo Vista Nursing CenterSan Diego535432649.1—29 Jan 2026
Bayshire Torrey Pines Post-AcuteSan Diego4554350111.1$87K25 Mar 2026
Bradley CourtEl Cajon565551933.9—13 Mar 2025
Carlsbad By the SeaCarlsbad33555824.2—25 Mar 2026
Escondido Post AcuteEscondido1805434223.3—1 Apr 2026
Friendship Manor Nursing & Rehab CenterNational City1045542927.9$297K24 Jul 2025
GlenbrookCarlsbad945452425.5$9K19 Sep 2025

All 83 facilities in San Diego County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Edgemoor Hospital been cited for?

25 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 Edgemoor Hospital been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $42K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Edgemoor Hospital compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 6.4 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Edgemoor Hospital?

Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include County of San Diego and County of San Diego. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Edgemoor Hospital last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 4 Dec 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.