CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 0564962026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Carlsbad By The Sea

2855 Carlsbad Blvd · Carlsbad, CA 92008 · San Diego County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★★5/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds33CMS provider file
Recent citation rows16current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.

The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-03-2522026-03-252
Cycle 22024-12-0542024-12-054
Cycle 32023-12-1422023-12-142
02 / CITATION DETAIL

16 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 3 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-03-25 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-22
2026-03-25 · HEALTHF0812Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-22
2026-03-25 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-02
2026-03-25 · FIREK0753Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-02
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0655Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-31
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-31
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-31
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-31
2024-12-05 · FIREK0324Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-19
2024-12-05 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-12
2024-12-05 · FIREK0700Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-09
2024-12-05 · FIREK0923Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-09
2023-12-14 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-10
2023-12-14 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-10
2023-12-14 · FIREK0347Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-19
2023-12-14 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-19
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • FRONT PORCH COMMUNITIES AND SERVICESOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 10/01/2006
  • DURANTEAU, NANCYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2021
  • FORTE, VINCENTIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2021
  • HANDY, JOANNEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2021
  • JACOBS, LAURAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2019
  • KROEKER, KEVINIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2018
  • MCGOVERN, MARIONIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2017
  • SPENCER, PETERIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2026
  • TONNU, DIEMLANIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2018
  • WESSON, OLIVERIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2017
  • WHITTAKER, SUSANIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/23/2018
  • KELLY, SEANIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/06/2023
  • SALVADOR, EDUARDOIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/03/2017
  • VRANICH, RACHELIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/17/2022
  • AKOPYAN, GEVORKIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/12/2022
  • DELAROSA, SYLVIAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/08/2021
  • DIGERNESS, PAULAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/08/2022
  • KELLY, SEANIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/06/2023

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours5.37per resident day
RN hours0.75per resident day
Weekend nurse hours4.76per resident day
Staff turnover25.0%CMS reported field
BEFORE A CARE DECISION

Verify the current record and visit in person.

Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.