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Rancho Mesa Care Center

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Rancho Mesa Care Center is a for profit - limited liability company facility in Alta Loma, CA with 59 certified beds and a 5-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 30 deficiency records on file.

9333 La Mesa Dr, Alta Loma, CA 91701

Phone: 9099872501

Overall Rating

5/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
555521
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
59
Residents
61
In Hospital
No
County
San Bernardino
Last Inspection
Sep 18, 2025

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.24 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.21
CNA Hours
2.43
Total Nursing Hours
3.88 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.01
Nursing Turnover
47.2%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Rancho Mesa Care Center

Rancho Mesa Care Center operates 59 certified beds in Alta Loma, CA with approximately 61 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (2★), and quality measures (5★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 30 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider, suggesting issues — if any — did not rise to the enforcement threshold. Staffing is reported at 3.88 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.24 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Rancho Mesa Care Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 47.2%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (30 most recent)

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0727

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0689

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 18, 2025 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 18, 2025 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 27, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0805

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0803

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.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0726

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.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 9, 2024 Tag: 0640

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 3, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 14, 2023 Tag: 0551

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 21, 2023 Tag: 0689

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 18, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 31, 2023 Tag: 0684

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 11, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0908

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0881

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0804

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0801

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0684

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0645

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 29, 2023 Tag: 0583

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 28, 2023

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 11.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 4.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 15.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 1.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 95.9% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 16.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 29.3% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 3.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 11.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 13.8% Yes

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Rancho Mesa Care Center?
Rancho Mesa Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (2★), and quality measures (5★).
What are the staffing levels at Rancho Mesa Care Center?
Rancho Mesa Care Center reports 3.88 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.24 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 47.2%.
How many beds does Rancho Mesa Care Center have?
Rancho Mesa Care Center has 59 certified beds with approximately 61 residents. The facility is located at 9333 La Mesa Dr, Alta Loma, CA 91701.
Does Rancho Mesa Care Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Rancho Mesa Care Center has 30 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Rancho Mesa Care Center received any fines or penalties?
No, Rancho Mesa Care Center has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Rancho Mesa Care Center?
Rancho Mesa Care Center is classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Rancho Mesa Care Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Rancho Mesa Care Center was on Sep 18, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Rancho Mesa Care Center?
Rancho Mesa Care Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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