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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Poway Healthcare Center

(858) 485-5153

About Poway Healthcare Center

POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in POWAY, CA with 99 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

99 residents

Location

Poway, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

15632 POMERADO ROAD, Poway, California 92064

(858) 485-5153

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 8, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 58 minutes with each resident a day, below the California average of 4 hours 31 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Poway Healthcare Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 58 minutesBelow the California average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day36 minutesBelow the California average
Nursing staff who left in the past year43%Above the California average

Inspections

12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

August 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 9, 2025

August 21, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 12, 2025
August 7, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2025
May 8, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 6, 2025
  • Try 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 6, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 6, 2025
April 8, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 5, 2025
October 16, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 31, 2024
September 18, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 11, 2024
March 19, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 31, 2024
February 14, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 14, 2024
December 15, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 9, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Poplar Holdings LLC
Medicare-certified beds
99
Average residents per day
96
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
August 14, 1981
Part of a chain
Pacs Group, 275 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
555136

Location

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15632 POMERADO ROADPoway, CA 92064

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Questions about Poway Healthcare Center

How did Poway Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 8, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The California average is 15.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Poway Healthcare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 58 minutes with each resident per day, including 36 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Poway Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Poway Healthcare Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Poway Skilled Nursing in California Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026