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St. Catherine Healthcare, Fullerton, CA: 4 star rating, no fines

St. Catherine Healthcare in Fullerton, CA is run by Santa Catalina Healthcare, Inc., with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 41 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on March 17, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
245 E Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
99
Residents per day
88 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Santa Catalina Healthcare, Inc.
Chain
The Ensign Group, 347 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
41, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
March 17, 2026
CMS Certification Number
055689
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
March 17, 2026F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 10, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 10, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 10, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedMarch 20, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 20, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 10, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedMarch 20, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F578Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 10, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 3, 2026data.cms.gov
February 3, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 5, 2026data.cms.gov
September 16, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 3, 2025data.cms.gov
September 16, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 3, 2025data.cms.gov
September 16, 2025F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 3, 2025data.cms.gov
July 2, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2025data.cms.gov
December 12, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedDecember 31, 2024data.cms.gov
December 12, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 31, 2024data.cms.gov
December 12, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 31, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F803Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F578Honor 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.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
September 26, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedOctober 22, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedJune 14, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 14, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 12 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 6 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
245 East Wilshire Avenue, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2021data.cms.gov
Ensign Services IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 31, 2018data.cms.gov

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