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The Cove At La Jolla in La Jolla, CA

The Cove At La Jolla is a smaller-sized nursing home facility in La Jolla, California (San Diego county). The Nursing Home Site profile for The Cove At La Jolla includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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They have 59 beds and a daily average of 51.6 residents (which would leave,on average, 7 beds available). The Cove At La Jolla participates in Medicare and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


The Cove At La Jolla received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the CA average of 3.51 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

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Due to COVID-19 and just new rules in general, many nursing homes have new procedures for visiting. We advise calling The Cove At La Jolla ( at (858) 459-4361 ) to see what their protocols are for visiting and placement appointments if you are not already familiar with them.

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24 Hours
Tuesday
24 Hours
Wednesday
24 Hours
Thursday
24 Hours
Friday
24 Hours
Saturday
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Sunday
24 Hours
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Nursing Home:
The Cove At La Jolla
Business Name:
Nautilus Healthcare Inc
CMS ID:
555545
Street Address:
7160 FAY AVENUE
City:
La Jolla
State:
California
Zip Code:
92037
CMS Rating:
5 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare
Ownership:
For profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 7160 Fay Avenue in La Jolla California 92037.
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They can be reached by phone at (858) 459-4361.




Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by The Cove At La Jolla to Medicare is $703.83 per day (compared to a California average of $872) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $568.00 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact The Cove At La Jolla directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at The Cove At La Jolla is approximately 81 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 95 men and 150 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at The Cove At La Jolla with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
36.327%
Alzheimer's
35.918%
Asthma
24.898%
Cancer
13.469%
CHF
55.918%
COPD
31.02%
Depression
40.816%
Diabetes
34.286%
Hyperlipidemia
60%
IHD
61.633%
Osteoporosis
24.082%
RA or OA
57.551%
Schizophrenia
11.837%
Stroke
15.102%

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Activities and Services Icon Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare participation for The Cove At La Jolla began on Mar 12, 1993.


Services Provided by The Cove At La Jolla include:
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Vocational Services, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 1
Last Ownership Change: 12-01-2014
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): Noridian (CA)
CMS Regional Office: San Francisco
Area: Urban
Multi-Facility Name: THE ENSIGN GROUP

General Information Icon Staff Size

The Cove At La Jolla provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
52.8 minutes
LPN / LVN
67.2 minutes
CNA
139.8 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.6052 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
3.63584 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 2 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 13.5 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at The Cove At La Jolla. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
2.21
Administration
11.87
CNAs
19.83
Dietitians
0.91
Food Service
5.74
Housekeeping
2.89
LPN / LVN
9.4
Medical Director
0.11
Mental Health
0.26
Nurse Training
21.4
Nurse Admin
2.54
Nursing Director
2.2
Occ. Therapist
3.19
OT Assistant
2.99
Pharmacist
0.34
Physical Therapist
3.89
Physician
0.37
Physician Ext.
0.86
Podiatrist
0.11
PT Assistant
3.8
Qualified Activities
1.14
RNs
10.3
Social Services
1.13
Social Worker
1.14
Speech Pathology
1.15
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
Not Listed
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
80.0%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
Not Listed
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
13.3%
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 5 stars 5 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 4 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 4 stars 4 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars 5 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars 5 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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The Cove At La Jolla in LA JOLLA, California has 59 beds compared to the California average of 99.08 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 51.6 residents compared to the CA average of 77.97 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 87.46% daily average occupancy rate compared to the California average of 78.69% and a national average of 81.38%.


The Cove At La Jolla's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    5 stars compared to the CA average of 3.51 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    4 stars compared to the CA average of 2.76 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    4 stars compared to the CA average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    5 stars compared to the CA average of 4.39 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    5 stars compared to the CA average of 4.35 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    5 stars compared to the CA average of 3.58 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.86 for The Cove At La Jolla versus the CA average of 3.08 and a national average of 3.20.

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Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 100.0%


Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 7.20


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 9.09


Observed rate of discharge to community.

Value: 51.51%


Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.

Value: 54.18%


Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 1.09


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 99.3%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 1.0%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 7.0


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 19.6


Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.

Value: 34.2%


Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.

Value: 42.2%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 1.7%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 5.02%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 93.4%


Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 59.2%


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Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 19.55 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 21.56 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 15.08 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 10.17 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Visual / Graphical Comparisons for The Cove At La Jolla
Number of Residents:
THE COVE AT LA JOLLA 51.6 vs. CA 77.97 vs. National 86.40
Number of Beds:
THE COVE AT LA JOLLA 59 vs. CA 99.08 vs. National 106.16
Aggregate Ratings Comparison:
THE COVE AT LA JOLLA 3.86 vs. CA 3.08 vs. National 3.20
CMS Overall Rating:
THE COVE AT LA JOLLA 5 vs. CA 3.51 vs. National 3.32
Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for The Cove At La Jolla
OrganizationRole
Flagstone Healthcare South Inc5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Ensign Group, Inc5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Ramesh, JenniferOperational/managerial Control
Christensen, ChristopherDirector
Burnam, SoonOfficer
Hammond, OwenOfficer
Wittekind, BeverlyOfficer
Hospital Icon Hospitals near The Cove At La Jolla
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
9888 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-4123
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Scripps Green Hospital
10666 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-3600
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