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South Coast Post Acute

1030 W Warner Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707

CCN 055653 · For-profit, limited liability company · 255 certified beds · chain Windsor

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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.

South Coast Post Acute is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Santa Ana, California, certified for 255 beds and caring for about 241 residents a day.

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

Inspectors recorded 96 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (23, 42, 31 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 37.6 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 23.8%.

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96health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.5nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
94%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)241 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityOrange Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating2333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles96664428.7
Citations per 100 beds37.669.751.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.54.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.50.50.7
Nursing staff turnover23.8%30.8%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$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)23
Cycle 242
Cycle 331

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 28 Feb 2025, 21 Dec 2023.

Severity mix: D ×67 E ×8 F ×1 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 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation18 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation12 Jun 2026
4 Jun 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation16 Jun 2026
4 Jun 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation16 Jun 2026
29 Oct 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation4 Nov 2025
24 Sep 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2025
7 Aug 2025F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint investigation12 Aug 2025
7 Aug 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BComplaint investigation22 Aug 2025
15 Jul 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation16 Jul 2025
15 Jul 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BComplaint investigation16 Jul 2025
6 Jun 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation11 Jun 2025
6 Jun 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation11 Jun 2025
6 Jun 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation11 Jun 2025
6 Jun 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation11 Jun 2025
6 Jun 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation11 Jun 2025
28 Feb 2025F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.EStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 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.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0693Ensure 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 survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0758Implement 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 survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 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 survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey12 Mar 2025
28 Feb 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BStandard survey12 Mar 2025
18 Dec 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation20 Dec 2024
5 Nov 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation21 Nov 2024
24 Jul 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.BComplaint investigation2 Aug 2024
26 Jun 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint investigation3 Jul 2024
26 Jun 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation27 Jun 2024
26 Jun 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.BComplaint investigation27 Jun 2024
21 May 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation22 May 2024
19 Apr 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation24 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation30 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024F0758Implement 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.DComplaint investigation24 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.BComplaint investigation24 Apr 2024
27 Mar 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation28 Mar 2024
20 Feb 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation22 Feb 2024
20 Feb 2024F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedBComplaint investigation22 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation13 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation13 Feb 2024
21 Dec 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.EStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 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 survey3 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey12 Jan 2024
21 Dec 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 survey18 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DStandard survey8 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey3 Jan 2024
21 Dec 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.DStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey8 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey12 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey19 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey3 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey17 Jan 2024
21 Dec 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 survey15 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey3 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.DStandard survey3 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0803Ensure 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.DStandard survey5 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.DStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey18 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard survey17 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.BStandard survey2 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.BStandard survey12 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.BStandard survey9 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard survey11 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.BStandard survey12 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.BStandard survey9 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.BStandard survey15 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.BStandard survey10 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BStandard survey12 Jan 2024
21 Dec 2023F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.BStandard survey10 Jan 2024
16 Nov 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation8 Dec 2023
26 Oct 2023F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.EComplaint investigation10 Nov 2023
26 Oct 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation10 Nov 2023
26 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.DComplaint investigation10 Nov 2023
31 Aug 2023F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DComplaint investigation20 Sep 2023
31 Aug 2023F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation27 Sep 2023
19 Apr 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0578Honor 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 survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0761Ensure 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 survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.BStandard survey18 May 2022
19 Apr 2022F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BStandard survey18 May 2022

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.51 h
Nurse aides1.97 h
LPN1.02 h
RN0.52 h
Weekend total3.21 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 23.8%, RNs 42.1%; 0 administrators 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 Stay1.4%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 Stay0.5%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.1%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.1%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay0.8%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.9%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay29.2%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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: 1030 Warner Avenue I Opco Llc. Chain: Windsor (22 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Meshuga 2 Realty Holdings LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/14/2025
Newgen Administrative Services, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2025

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

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Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has South Coast Post Acute been cited for?

96 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has South Coast Post Acute been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at South Coast Post Acute compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates South Coast Post Acute?

It is part of the Windsor chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was South Coast Post Acute last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 28 Feb 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.