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Apple Valley Care Center

11959 Apple Valley Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92308760240505199 certified beds · 92 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
11
since 2022
Deficiencies
23
0230
Penalties · 3 yrs
$8,021
1 fine
Last survey
2026-03-12
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
Staffing 3
Quality 4
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
2026-03-12Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-01-21Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-12-18Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-11-18Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-06-09Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-30Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-17Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-28Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-02-26Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-12Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-01-10Standard090CMS-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.

2026-03-12Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-30Record 555476-20260312-F675
2026-01-21Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-30Record 555476-20260121-F684
2025-12-18Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-16Record 555476-20251218-F880
2025-11-18Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-01Record 555476-20251118-F919
2025-06-09Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-19Record 555476-20250609-F684
2025-01-30Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-14Record 555476-20250130-F842
2024-10-17Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F585Honor 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.Scope/severity FStandard
Dignity & rights
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-15Record 555476-20241017-F585
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-15Record 555476-20241017-F641
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-15Record 555476-20241017-F756
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-15Record 555476-20241017-F759
2024-06-28Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-26Record 555476-20240628-F684
2024-02-26Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 555476-20240226-F584
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 555476-20240226-F689
2023-10-12Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-27Record 555476-20231012-F558
2022-01-10Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F584
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F697
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F759
F808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F808
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F814
F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyScope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F868
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F880
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-01-27Record 555476-20220110-F908

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-01-17Civil money penalty$8,021CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.56
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.85
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.01
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover35%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover27%
Facility
California
National
California 38% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityCaliforniaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.5%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
14.3%12.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.1%1.2%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.4%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
5.4%10.2%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.4%4.0%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
16.3%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
Lehmann, Kenneth
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST28%
Bak, Abraham
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Escobar, Jay Anne
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Gastwirth, Menachem
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lehmann, Kenneth
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Siddiqui, Imran
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
11959 Apple Valley Road, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Abak Consulting LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bak, Abraham
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Escobar, Jay Anne
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gastwirth, Menachem
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gewirtz, Chonoch
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lehmann, Kenneth
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mayer 2005 Revocable Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mayer, Helene
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mayer, Ronald
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mgaz Consulting LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Siddiqui, Imran
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth18 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 Bernardino.

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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