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Carlsbad By The Sea

2855 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA 92008760720458033 certified beds · 29 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
8
080
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-03-25
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
Staffing 5
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · California Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-03-25Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-12-05Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-14Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · California Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-03-25Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-22Record 056496-20260325-F755
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-22Record 056496-20260325-F812
2024-12-05Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 056496-20241205-F655
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 056496-20241205-F689
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 056496-20241205-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 056496-20241205-F812
2023-12-14Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-10Record 056496-20231214-F578
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-10Record 056496-20231214-F755

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.75
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.37
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.76
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover25%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityCaliforniaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
0.0%4.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.0%1.6%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
0.0%12.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%1.2%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
3.8%0.4%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
8.0%10.2%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
0.0%4.0%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
4.0%13.7%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Front Porch Communities And Services
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Akopyan, Gevork
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Delarosa, Sylvia
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Digerness, Paula
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Kelly, Sean
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Macango, Susan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mcmullin, Mary
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Olson, Kari
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Salvador, Eduardo
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Steinberg, Karl
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sumner, Craig
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Digerness, Paula
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Duranteau, Nancy
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Forte, Vincent
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Front Porch Communities And Services
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Handy, Joanne
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Jacobs, Laura
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Kelly, Sean
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Kroeker, Kevin
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Mcgovern, Marion
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Salvador, Eduardo
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Spencer, Peter
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Steinberg, Karl
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Tonnu, Diemlan
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Vranich, Rachel
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Wesson, Oliver
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Whittaker, Susan
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Front Porch9 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or California.

No county cost figures on file for San Diego.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01