Skilled nursing

THE VILLAS AT POWAY

0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedPOWAY, CALic. 555301

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FINECMS fine: $16,790Source: CMS Penalties

FINECMS fine: $14,113Source: CMS Penalties

FINECMS fine: $4,196Source: CMS Penalties

FINECMS fine: $3,846Source: CMS Penalties

FINECMS fine: $3,496Source: CMS Penalties

FINECMS fine: $3,147Source: CMS Penalties

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The Villas at Poway is a skilled nursing facility that emphasizes compassionate care and clinical excellence. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Nursing Homes, it offers a warm, home-like environment with 129 beds. Services include skilled nursing, subacute services, rehabilitation, and hospice care, with 24/7 registered nurse coverage. The facility provides personalized rehabilitation plans and social work support to assist families. Engaging activities are available for both short- and long-term residents, ensuring a fulfilling experience.

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Medicare overall

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Staffing (PBJ)

6.86 total HPRDRN 2.24 · weekend 91%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025

Survey history

10 inspections62 deficiencies on record

Federal IDs

CCN 555301

Overall: 5/5 · Health: 3/5 · Staffing: 5/5 · QM: 5/5

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Recent inspections

Health surveyMay 2025 · CMS11 deficiencies

F-550SS D — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-578SS D — 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.
F-583SS D — Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F-692SS E — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F-698SS D — Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F-726SS D — 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.
F-755SS D — Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F-761SS D — 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-841SS D — Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
F-842SS D — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Fire safetyMay 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL10 deficiencies

E-29SS C — Develop a communication plan.
E-32SS C — Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
E-4SS C — Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
K-346SS C — Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
K-352SS C — Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
K-353SS C — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-355SS E — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
K-363SS E — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-711SS C — Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Health surveyOct 2024 · CMS3 deficiencies

F-600SS G — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F-607SS D — Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F-609SS D — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Health surveyFeb 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies

F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Health surveyDec 2023 · CMS1 deficiencies

F-880SS D — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Health surveySep 2023 · CMS1 deficiencies

F-625SS D — Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Health surveyMar 2023 · CMS17 deficiencies

F-557SS E — Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F-638SS D — Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
F-655SS E — Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F-657SS E — Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F-692SS D — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F-757SS D — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F-803SS F — 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.
F-804SS D — Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F-814SS F — Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F-867SS E — Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-882SS D — Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
F-908SS F — Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F-925SS F — Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Fire safetyMar 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL8 deficiencies

K-346SS C — Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
K-352SS E — Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
K-353SS E — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-354SS C — Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-918SS D — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
K-923SS D — Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Health surveyJan 2020 · CMS6 deficiencies

F-550SS D — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-656SS D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-758SS D — 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.
F-800SS D — Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
F-803SS D — 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.
F-812SS D — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Fire safetyJan 2020 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL4 deficiencies

K-353SS D — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-912SS D — Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
K-920SS D — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
K-923SS D — Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

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Ownership

Operated by Unverified operator (CMS) (privately held) since 1988.

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15615 POMERADO RD
POWAY, CA 92064

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