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The Royal Home, El Cajon, CA: 4 star rating, no fines
The Royal Home in El Cajon, CA has no owner listed by CMS, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 22 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on December 3, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 12436 Royal Road, El Cajon, CA 92021
- Overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
- Certified beds
- 19
- Residents per day
- 20 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, individual
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 22, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- December 3, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 05A192
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2025 | F912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F911 | Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F805 | Ensure 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 harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F801 | 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. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F727 | 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. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F578 | Honor 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 3, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 6, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Plan of correction | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F911 | Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Plan of correction | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F644 | Coordinate 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 harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F584 | Honor 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2023 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 17, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
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