Nursing Homes · Spring Valley, CA
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Amaya Springs Health Care Center
8625 Lamar Street · Spring Valley, CA 91977 · 50 certified beds
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About Amaya Springs Health Care Center
Amaya Springs Health Care Center is a nursing home in Spring Valley, California. Its capacity is 50 beds, below the San Diego County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Pacific Healthcare Holdings. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 39 citations, the most recent on January 29, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.21 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Spring Valley. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (39)
Records from March 2020 to January 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 25, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 25, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 25, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 25, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 25, 2026.
April 15, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.
January 28, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.
October 21, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 1, 2024.
September 13, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 13, 2024.
September 13, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 13, 2024.
September 13, 2024
Tag F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 13, 2024.
September 13, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 13, 2024.
September 13, 2024
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 13, 2024.
September 13, 2024
Tag F0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 13, 2024.
June 18, 2024
Tag F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 3, 2024.
December 18, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2023.
August 22, 2023
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 13, 2023.
February 18, 2022
Tag F0924Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2022.
February 18, 2022
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2022.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.21 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.29 in Q1 2026.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Pacific Healthcare Holdings, a chain of 15 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.2 for health inspections, 2.3 for staffing, 3.9 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.
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