National City Post Acute
CMS rates National City Post Acute 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 60 citations across 14 inspections in the last three years, with $15,652 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — National City Post Acute
National City Post Acute is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in National City, California. It is licensed for 98 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).
It is one of 13 senior care facilities in National City and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Windsor, a group of 22 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited National City Post Acute 60 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 8 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $15,652 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0584 3 inspections. 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.
- F-0761 3 inspections. 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.
- F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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Who to contact in California
- Licensing: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification
- File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Paradise Valley Hospital, about 1.9 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr, about 4.5 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Nmc San Diego, about 5.0 miles.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Vmb Ultimate Care, National City, about 0.2 miles. 5 state visits on record.
- Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium, National City, about 0.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Plaza Village Senior Living, National City, about 1.1 miles. 23 state visits on record.
- Bliss Assisted Living & Memory Care, National City, about 1.1 miles. 2 state visits on record.
- Fredericka Manor, Chula Vista, about 1.6 miles. 11 state visits on record.
