ESCONDIDO, CA 92027
CMS Certification Number (CCN): 555764 · 98 beds
PALOMAR HEIGHTS POST ACUTE is a Medicare-certified nursing home in ESCONDIDO, CA (CMS Certification Number 555764). CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 5/5). Federal inspection records list 54 health deficiencies, including 1 serious deficiency flag. The most recent survey date on record is May 21, 2026. Federal civil monetary penalties on record total $8K across 1 fine. Ownership / chain affiliation in CMS records: PACS GROUP. This page summarizes public CMS inspection, staffing, penalty, and ownership data so families can research a nursing home before choosing care. It is not medical advice or a recommendation.
| Overall CMS rating | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 |
| Health inspection | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 |
| Staffing | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5/5 |
| Total health deficiencies | 54 |
| Most recent inspection / survey date | May 21, 2026 |
| Serious deficiency flags | 1 |
| Harm citations | 1 |
| Immediate jeopardy citations | 0 |
| Total federal fines | $8K |
| Fine count | 1 |
| Payment denials | 1 |
| Staffing star rating | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.64 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident day | 4.00 |
| Days with zero RN hours | 0.0% |
Chain / affiliated entity: PACS GROUP
Ownership type: Organization
This owner operates 238 facilities in the current extract.