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Amaya Springs Health Care Center

8625 Lamar Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977

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Estimated Pricing

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Estimated $6,892

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,029
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508

    • Amaya Springs Health Care Center Description

    Amaya Springs Health Care Center is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Spring Valley, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    7.1
    Amaya Springs Health Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 45 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 5 communities in Spring Valley
  • Ranking in State: 2716 out of 3640 communities in CA

    • Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A

    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Facility is welcoming, clean, and home-like with private rooms and a smoking area.
    • Surrounded by trees, offers outdoor therapy, and staff goes the extra mile.
    • Staff is caring and accommodating, especially during difficult times.
    • Has been taking good care of residents for years, with regular entertainment and attention to health and hygiene.
    • Virtual visits are accommodated, and therapy has led to recovery for some residents.
    • Facility is kept clean, nurses are always available, and staff is friendly and helpful.
    • Provided effective care and therapy, leading to significant improvement in a short time.
    • Staff is described as a new family by a resident, showing a strong bond and care.
    • Attentive and accommodating staff, with a high staff/patient ratio, ensuring residents are well-cared for.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Communication with residents is challenging, with limited video chat times and difficulty in scheduling visits.
    • Some staff members, including the social worker, are described as unhelpful and arrogant.
    • Residents have experienced deterioration in health without proper treatment or physical therapy.
    • Facility is described as run-down, with cleanliness and staffing issues.
    • Complaints about lost laundry, slow response to assistance requests, and poor maintenance.
    • Some residents developed health issues like pneumonia due to lack of proper care.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviews praise the staff and care provided, others highlight significant issues with communication, cleanliness, and overall management.
    • Experiences seem to vary greatly among residents and their families, with some expressing gratitude for the care received and others advising against choosing the facility.

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    Health

    Palliative care

    IV therapy

    Rehabilitation services

    Bariatric care

    Specialized care

    Care management

    Activities

    Art

    Recreational programs

    Community Amenities

    Rehabilitation gym

    Rehabilitation center

    Room Amenities

    Home-like environment

    Dining

    Therapeutic diets

    Nutritional services

    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3

    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 1, 1974
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 50
    Total current residents: 46
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident

    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 7
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 9
    Total cost of fines: $51367

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 E Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-02-22 2022-03-11 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 D Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-03-12 2020-04-14 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-03-18 2019-05-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-08-16 2022-08-30 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-08-09 2022-08-22 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D 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
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D 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.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Environmental Deficiencies Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-18 E Infection Control Deficiencies Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
    2022-02-04 nan D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-04-01 2022-05-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-02-24 2022-03-14 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-11-23 2022-02-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 E Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 D 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.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    2020-03-06 2020-04-06 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-03-02 2021-04-06 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2019-02-13 2019-05-13 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-06-21 $655
    2021-06-21 $650
    2021-06-28 $983
    2021-06-28 $975
    2021-11-15 $1,300
    2021-11-15 $1,310
    2021-12-06 $1,625
    2021-12-06 $1,638
    2021-12-13 $1,965
    2021-12-13 $1,950
    2021-12-20 $2,293
    2021-12-20 $2,275
    2021-12-27 $2,600
    2021-12-27 $2,620
    2022-03-25 $32,330
    2022-03-25 $14,040
    2022-03-25 $21,600
    2022-04-01 $36,639
    2022-04-01 $25,864
    2022-04-01 $32,330
    2022-04-01 $14,040

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2022-03-25 99
    2022-04-01 91
    2022-04-01 99

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Spring Valley which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 28,205 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $55,160, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 59
      • Average Temperature: 68.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 62 days of rain and 302 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.76 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 156.0, Moderate Days 120.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Valley Farm Market
    1.2 miles away
    Food 4 Less
    1.4 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    1.7 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    1.7 miles away
    Vons
    1.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Lemon Grove Depot
    1.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Campo Road & Spring Street
    1.0 miles away
    Campo Road & Kenwood Drive
    1.1 miles away

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    1.8 miles away
    Bank of the West
    1.9 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.6 miles away
    California Bank & Trust
    2.7 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Sharp Grossmont Hospital
    2.8 miles away
    Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
    3.0 miles away
    Alvarado Hospital
    3.6 miles away
    Crestwood Behavioral Health San Diego
    3.7 miles away
    Paradise Valley Hospital
    5.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    La Mesa Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    2.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.4 miles away
    Rite Aid Pharmacy
    4.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Palm Dental Group
    1.1 miles away
    Dental Arts of Spring Valley
    2.8 miles away
    Singing Hills Dentistry
    4.2 miles away
    Korel Family Dentistry
    4.3 miles away
    RSD Dental Group & Orthodontics
    4.4 miles away

    Parks

    Goodland Acres Park
    0.2 miles away
    Lamar County Park
    0.3 miles away
    Lemon Grove Park
    0.7 miles away
    Kunkel Park
    0.7 miles away
    Bancroft County Park
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
    6.2 miles away

    Shopping

    8800 Grossmont Blvd
    2.5 miles away
    Grossmont Center North
    2.8 miles away
    Trolley Town Center
    2.9 miles away
    Westfield Plaza Bonita
    6.3 miles away
    Otay Ranch Town Center
    8.2 miles away

    Culture

    Young Actors Theatre
    1.6 miles away
    La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center
    2.1 miles away
    Mt. Helix Amphitheater
    2.7 miles away
    SDSU Open Air Theater
    4.2 miles away
    Amphitheater
    5.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Familia Espanol Hispanic Catering
    0.9 miles away
    Subway
    1.3 miles away
    La Sinaloense Lonchera
    1.5 miles away
    Ranas
    1.6 miles away
    Pho And Grill International
    1.7 miles away

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