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Poway Healthcare Center

15632 POMERADO ROAD, POWAY, CA, 92064
(858) 485-5153
99 licensed beds

CMS rates Poway Healthcare Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 47 citations across 15 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
99
CMS facility ID
555136
Care type
Nursing home
County
San Diego
Facility name
Poway Healthcare Center
Street address
15632 POMERADO ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Poway, CA 92064
Phone
(858) 485-5153

Poway Healthcare Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Poway, California. It is licensed for 99 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 35 senior care facilities in Poway 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 Pacs Group, a group of 277 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Poway Healthcare Center 47 times across 15 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Pacs Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Hudson River Opco Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2021
Apt, Frederick
Officer — since 2024
Bay Bridge Capital Partners, Llc
Indirect owner — since 2021
Jergensen, Joshua
Officer — since 2024
Mitchell, John
Officer — since 2024
Pepin, Austin
Managing employee — since 2024
Providence Group, Inc.
Indirect owner — since 2021
Thaper, Mohinderpal
Managing employee — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1981-08-14
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-05-08
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$550 per day (≈ $16,720/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
7% Medicaid · 24% Medicare · 69% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
7% above the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
99
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-08-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-09-09
2025-08-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0573
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Corrected 2025-09-12
13 earlier / fire-safety inspections (45 citations)
2025-08-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-09-05
2025-05-08Health inspection3 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0700
E · No harm found
Try 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.
Corrected 2025-06-06
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-06
2025-04-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-05-05
2024-10-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-31
2024-09-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0571
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Corrected 2024-10-11
2024-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-31
2024-02-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-03-14
2023-12-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0882
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2024-01-09
2022-03-17Health inspection10 citations
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0558
E · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0726
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0813
D · No harm foundFood safety
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2022-04-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-04-17
2019-04-11Health inspection12 citations
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0758
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0803
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0838
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2019-05-29
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-05-29
2025-05-08Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-05-30
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-05-18
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-05-30
2022-03-17Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-04-12
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-04-12
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-04-12
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-04-12
2019-04-11Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2019-06-20
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-06-20
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2019-06-20
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2019-06-20
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-06-20
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 555136.
How it compares in California.
Inspection citations, 3 years
47
More than 23% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 65
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.0
Higher than 23% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
44%
Higher than 75% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 36%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the California average on 8 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased4.1%10.2%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight1.0%4.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.5%0.7%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.9%1.2%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms8.5%7.6%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.3%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury0.0%1.6%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%98.7%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened1.2%8.9%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication14.9%13.7%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.5%97.9%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers5.9%4.3%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence4.3%9.8%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication1.4%12.3%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.232.211.81Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.911.501.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%94.6%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.3%1.3%1.5%Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.5%93.1%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission26.6%22.6%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit14.8%11.1%11.8%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0842 4 inspections. Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
  • F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-0755 2 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
  • K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • F-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
  • F-0557 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

What its owners also hold

  • Bay Bridge Capital Partners, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 28 nursing homes, averaging 3.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Hudson River Opco Llc has an ownership stake on file at 26 nursing homes, averaging 3.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

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

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway, about 0.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Palomar Health Downtown Campus, about 9.0 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos, about 11 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered