Nursing Home Comparison: Palomar Heights Post Acute vs. Palomar Vista Healthcare Center

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The facility Palomar Vista Healthcare Center holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 3 CMS Stars compared to Palomar Heights Post Acute's 2 CMS Stars. In the TCI Star Rating (a proprietary measure), **Palomar Vista Healthcare Center** scores **5 Stars** compared to Palomar Heights Post Acute's 4 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, Palomar Vista Healthcare Center reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 1.69 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Palomar Heights Post Acute is part of the Pacs Group chain, which holds an average overall rating of 2.80. Palomar Vista Healthcare Center is part of the The Ensign Group chain, which holds an average overall rating of 3.20. Regarding recent health inspection history, both facilities had deficiencies in their most recent survey, with Palomar Heights Post Acute recording 13 total deficiencies and Palomar Vista Healthcare Center recording 12.Finally, in terms of compliance history, Palomar Vista Healthcare Center has a clean record with no fines, while Palomar Heights Post Acute has incurred total penalties of $11,621.35.

*Staffing, resident, and quality ratings are based on the latest data provided by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Side-by-Side Facility Metrics
MetricPalomar Heights Post AcutePalomar Vista Healthcare Center
Facility NamePalomar Heights Post AcutePalomar Vista Healthcare Center
Street Address1260 E Ohio Avenue201 N Fig Street
CityEscondidoEscondido
StateCACA
Zip Code9202792025
Phone Number(760) 746-1100(760) 746-0303
Ownership TypeFor profit - CorporationFor profit - Limited Liability company
Chain NamePacs GroupThe Ensign Group
No. of Facilities in Chain207303
TCI Star Rating4 Stars 4 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
TCI Score71.1585.00
Overall CMS Rating2 Stars 2 star rating3 Stars 3 star rating
Staffing Rating2 Stars 2 star rating3 Stars 3 star rating
Quality Measures Rating4 Stars 4 star rating4 Stars 4 star rating
Licensed Nursing Hours/Resident Day1.48 hrs1.69 hrs
CNA Hours/Resident Day (Minutes)148 min153 min
Certified Bed Count9874
Total Residents Average94.969.4
Total Penalties (Fines)$11,621.35$0.00
Chain Avg. Overall Rating (1-5)2.803.20
Chain Avg. Health Inspection2.502.90
Chain Avg. Staffing Rating2.302.60
Chain Avg. Quality Rating4.204.10
Cycle 1 Total Deficiencies1312
Cycle 2 Total Deficiencies2321