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French Park Care Center

600 E Washington Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701

CCN 555103 · For-profit, limited liability company · 202 certified beds

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.

Certified for 202 beds, French Park Care Center serves Santa Ana in Orange County, California and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1978.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 116 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (41, 30, 45 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 57.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $26K and 1 payment denial.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 38.5%.

116health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$26Kfines listed by CMS2 penalties in period
4.5nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
94%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)191 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityOrange Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating1333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles116664428.7
Citations per 100 beds57.469.751.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.54.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.50.50.7
Nursing staff turnover38.5%30.8%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$26,135$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (72 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)41
Cycle 230
Cycle 345

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 23 Apr 2026, 23 Jul 2025.

Severity mix: G ×1 D ×78 E ×17 B ×20

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
17 Jun 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation3 Jul 2026
7 May 2026F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation28 May 2026
7 May 2026F0761Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation28 May 2026
23 Apr 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0761Ensure 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.EComplaint investigation3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0803Ensure 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.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0693Ensure 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 survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey3 Jun 2026
23 Apr 2026F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.BStandard survey3 Jun 2026
3 Mar 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint investigation3 Apr 2026
12 Feb 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint investigation18 Feb 2026
12 Feb 2026F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint investigation18 Feb 2026
28 Jan 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BComplaint investigation17 Feb 2026
16 Jan 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation21 Jan 2026
16 Jan 2026F0850Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.DComplaint investigation21 Jan 2026
19 Dec 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation23 Dec 2025
10 Sep 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint investigation25 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint investigation30 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.EStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 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 survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.BStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.BStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.BStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0836Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.BStandard survey23 Aug 2025
23 Jul 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BStandard survey23 Aug 2025
17 Jun 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation4 Jul 2025
14 Mar 2025F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation4 Apr 2025
5 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
5 Feb 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
5 Feb 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
6 Jun 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation2 Jul 2024
6 Jun 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.BComplaint investigation2 Jul 2024
14 May 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation3 Jun 2024
14 May 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation3 Jun 2024
14 May 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation3 Jun 2024
19 Apr 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation13 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.BComplaint investigation13 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BComplaint investigation13 May 2024
13 Mar 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation31 Mar 2024
13 Mar 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.BComplaint investigation31 Mar 2024
8 Feb 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation1 Mar 2024
25 Jan 2024F0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.BComplaint investigation11 Feb 2024
2 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.BComplaint investigation20 Jan 2024
31 Oct 2023F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.EStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint investigation10 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0625Notify 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.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.BStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.BComplaint investigation30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedBComplaint investigation30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.BStandard survey30 Nov 2023
31 Oct 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BStandard survey30 Nov 2023
4 Oct 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.BComplaint investigation23 Oct 2023
4 Oct 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BComplaint investigation23 Oct 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
23 Apr 2026Payment denial—6 days
23 Apr 2026Fine$26,135

Staffing

Total nursing4.48 h
Nurse aides2.57 h
LPN1.41 h
RN0.51 h
Weekend total4.25 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 38.5%, RNs 41.9%; 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 Stay4.8%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.0%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.8%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay5.0%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.0%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay14.9%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, limited liability company. 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: Bartlett Care Center, Llc.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Bartlett Care Center, LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED04/07/1998
Bartlett Care Center, LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/07/1998
Bartlett Care Center, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/07/1998
Sun Mar Management ServicesAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/12/1989

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 Orange County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Freedom Village Healthcare CenterLake Forest5253556107.7—2 Jun 2026
Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton, LLCFullerton995453030.3—2 Apr 2026
La Palma Nursing CenterAnaheim725356286.1—6 Feb 2026
Orchards Skilled NursingRancho Mission Viejo495453979.6—17 Apr 2025
Sun Mar Nursing CenterAnaheim695532029.0—3 Feb 2026
The Grove Post AcuteGarden Grove975443940.2—10 Feb 2026
Town & CountrySanta Ana965355355.2—10 Mar 2026
Victoria Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterCosta Mesa795532734.2—4 Sep 2025

All 72 facilities in Orange County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has French Park Care Center been cited for?

116 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 French Park Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $26K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.

How does staffing at French Park Care Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates French Park Care Center?

CMS groups it with other facilities under an individual owner, whose name this site does not publish. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Bartlett Care Center, LLC and Bartlett Care Center, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was French Park Care Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Apr 2026.

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.