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Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center
320 Cattle Call Dr., Brawley, CA 92227
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.
Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center, in Brawley, California, is certified for 99 beds under government, hospital district ownership and belongs to the Corporate Interface Services chain.
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 2.
Inspectors recorded 67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (22, 33, 12 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 67.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $105K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 39.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Imperial Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 67 | 51 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 67.7 | 67.7 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39.0% | 39.0% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $105,430 | $22,935 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 10 Jan 2025, 20 Feb 2024.
Severity mix: G ×4 D ×44 E ×8 F ×5 B ×6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | G | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0838 | Conduct 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 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 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 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 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0911 | Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | B | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0758 | Implement 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0841 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 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 | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0584 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 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 | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 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 | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 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 | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0911 | Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | B | Standard survey | Waiver has been granted |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | Waiver has been granted |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Aug 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Aug 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 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 | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 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 | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 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 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0911 | Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | B | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | Fine | $17,665 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Fine | $17,665 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Fine | $17,665 | |
| 20 Feb 2024 | Payment denial | — | 51 days |
| 20 Feb 2024 | Fine | $52,435 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 39.0%, RNs 85.7%; — 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 | 11.9% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.9% | 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 | 6.9% | 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: government, hospital district. Legal business name: Imperial Valley Healthcare District. Chain: Corporate Interface Services (40 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport Administrative Services, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
| Eretz Brawley Properties LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/26/2025 |
| Rockport Administrative Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2025 |
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 Imperial County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Manor | Imperial | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 87.1 | $23K | 14 May 2026 |
| El Centro Post-Acute Care | El Centro | 123 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 41.5 | $10K | 24 Sep 2024 |
All 3 facilities in Imperial County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center been cited for?
67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $105K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center?
It is part of the Corporate Interface Services chain. Ownership type is government, hospital district. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Rockport Administrative Services, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Jan 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.