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Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center
4033 Sixth Avenue Ext, San Diego, CA 92103
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Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center Description
Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center is a community that offers nursing care and is about 2.4 miles outside San Diego, 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 7.8 out of 10 making it the 58th highest rated community in the city out of 75 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews for Hillcrest Heights highlight a mix of experiences. Many residents and their families have praised the facility for its excellent care, particularly noting the dedication and support from the CNA's, nurses, and rehabilitation team. The food quality received high marks, with the kitchen staff being commended for their attention to dietary preferences and fresh offerings. The facility's cleanliness and the friendly, caring nature of the staff were also frequently mentioned positives.
However, some reviews expressed serious concerns about the level of care and management practices. Issues such as neglect, poor communication, and inadequate staffing were raised. Instances of residents being left unattended, not receiving medication on time, and experiencing unhygienic conditions were particularly troubling. Concerns about the facility's environment, including unpleasant odors and the physical state of the premises, were also noted.
Despite these criticisms, there are reports of positive changes and improvements within the facility. Some reviewers highlighted the facility's growth, the attentive and supportive nature of the administrative staff, and the overall welcoming atmosphere. The rehabilitation services and the staff's commitment to providing quality care were frequently praised aspects.
Overall, while Hillcrest Heights has received commendation for its services and staff, there are significant areas that require attention and improvement, according to some family members and former employees. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider both the positive feedback and the concerns raised in these reviews.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 22, 1995
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 96
Total current residents: 89
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: 6
Number of
substantiated complaints: 11
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 4
Total cost of fines: $28338
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
2022-05-23 | 2022-06-23 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | E | 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. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
2019-07-18 | 2019-08-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
2018-08-21 | 2018-09-13 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
2018-08-21 | 2018-09-13 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
2018-08-21 | 2018-09-13 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2018-08-21 | 2018-09-13 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
2018-08-21 | 2018-09-13 | C | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
Fines
Fine Date | Fine Amount |
---|---|
2020-06-12 | $9,750 |
2021-08-30 | $650 |
2021-09-13 | $983 |
2021-09-13 | $975 |
2021-09-20 | $1,310 |
2021-09-20 | $1,300 |
2022-09-08 | $25,396 |
2022-09-08 | $39,070 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is San Diego which is 2.4 miles away and has a population of 1,394,928 (medium sized city).
- The average income is $115,623, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 60
- Average Temperature: 67.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 67 days of rain and 297 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year
- The median age is 34.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 6.63% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 26.8% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 24% Hispanic or Latino, and 53% White.
- The crime rate is 4.17 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.98 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.42 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
- 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
Whole Foods Market
0.2 miles awayRalphs
0.2 miles awayTrader Joe's
0.3 miles awayAlbertsons
0.5 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
0.7 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
University Ave. / Sixth Ave.
0.2 miles awayUniversity Avenue & 9th Avenue
0.2 miles awayUniversity Avenue & 10th Avenue
0.2 miles awayUniversity Avenue & Vermont Street
0.3 miles awayUniversity Avenue & Richmond Street
0.4 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
0.2 miles awayComerica Bank
0.2 miles awayChase
0.3 miles awayMission Federal Credit Union
0.4 miles awayWells Fargo
0.6 miles awayHospitals
Scripps Mercy Hospital
0.0 miles awayUC San Diego Medical Center
0.4 miles awayKindred Hospital - San Diego
0.9 miles awayNaval Medical Center San Diego
1.6 miles awaySan Diego County Psychiatric Hospital
2.5 miles awayPharmacies
Community Pharmacy
0.1 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayWalgreens
0.3 miles awayRite Aid
0.3 miles awayHillcrest Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayDentists
Western Dental & Orthodonics
1.6 miles awayRio Vista Family Dentistry
1.9 miles awayMark A. Kretz, D.D.S.
4.2 miles awayExtreme Smile Makeover Dentist
4.9 miles awayAlbert Leung
4.9 miles awayParks
Mercy Plaza
0.2 miles awayLuxor Canyon
0.5 miles awayEquality Plaza
0.5 miles awayPride Square
0.5 miles awayBalboa Park
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
3.8 miles awayShopping
Grosvernor Square
2.8 miles awayScandia Plaza
2.8 miles awayMidway Garden Plaza
2.9 miles awayHawthorne Crossings
4.6 miles awayWestfield Plaza Bonita
8.3 miles awayCulture
Athenaeum School of Art
0.9 miles awayConrad Prebys Theatre Center
1.3 miles awaySheryl and Harvey White Theatre
1.3 miles awayOld Globe Theater
1.3 miles awayLowell Davies Festival Theatre
1.3 miles awayRestaurants
Kiki Sushi
0.1 miles awayBombay
0.2 miles awaySnooze, an AM Eatery
0.2 miles awayRyoma Ramen
0.2 miles awayParma Cucina Italiana
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