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The Springs At Pacific Regent

3884 NOBEL DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92122

(858) 625-8700

59 licensed beds

CMS rates The Springs At Pacific Regent 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 25 citations across 11 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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3884 Nobel Drive

San Diego, CA 92122

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

555739

Care type

Nursing home

County

San Diego

Facility name

The Springs At Pacific Regent

Street address

3884 NOBEL DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

San Diego, CA 92122

Phone

(858) 625-8700

Website

ensignservices.net

About this facility — The Springs At Pacific Regent

The Springs At Pacific Regent is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in San Diego, California. It is licensed for 59 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 256 senior care facilities in San Diego 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 The Ensign Group, a group of 347 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited The Springs At Pacific Regent 25 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 2 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

The Ensign Group

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Afshar, Pouya

Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Burnam, Soon

Governing body · Officer — since 2011

Ensign Services Inc

Additional disclosable party — since 2011

Keetch, Chad

Officer — since 2011

Nobel Health Properties Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2011

Port, Barry

Officer — since 2011

Stevenson, Matthew

Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016

The Ensign Group Inc

Additional disclosable party — since 2011

Twomagnets Llc

Operational control — since 2011

Willits, Adam

Officer — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming this facility · 11 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1999-06-28

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-08-06

Nurse staffing

5.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$945 per day (≈ $28,730/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

5% Medicaid · 64% Medicare · 31% private/other

Occupancy

97% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

84% above the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-08-06Health inspection4 citations

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-08-29

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 2025-08-29

F-0812

E · 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 2025-08-29

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-29

2024-09-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-10-10

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (20 citations)

2024-07-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-08-13

2024-05-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-06-11

2024-03-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0656

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-04-01

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-04-01

2023-08-25Health inspection6 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor 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.

Corrected 2023-09-01

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2023-09-01

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-09-01

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-09-01

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2023-09-01

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2023-09-01

2019-02-14Health inspection4 citations

F-0584

D · No harm found

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 2019-03-19

F-0585

D · No harm found

Honor 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.

Corrected 2019-03-19

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 2019-03-19

F-0800

D · No harm foundFood safety

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Corrected 2019-03-19

2025-08-06Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0161

D · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-08-13

2023-08-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-09-01

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-09-01

2019-02-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0223

D · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2019-05-08

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-05-08

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2019-05-08

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 555739.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in California.

Inspection citations, 3 years

Among the fewest of nursing homes in the state

State median: 65

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

5.0

Higher than 84% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.3

Resident outcomes

On 5 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the California average on 1 and worse on 2. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.9%	94.6%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.9%	1.3%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	96.2%	93.1%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	26.6%	22.6%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	13.1%	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-0755 2 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Verify & compare

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

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Sharp Memorial Hospital, about 6.0 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr, about 8.5 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Vi At La Jolla Village, San Diego, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Vi At La Jolla Village, San Diego, about 0.2 miles. 23 state visits on record.
Baron's Loving Care - Uc, San Diego, about 0.9 miles. 2 state visits on record.
Right Choice Senior Living University C, San Diego, about 1.1 miles. 5 state visits on record.
Kdpkii, Ink, San Diego, about 1.2 miles. 4 state visits on record.

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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