The Cove At La Jolla
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
2552 Torrey Pines Rd · La Jolla, CA 92037 · 161 certified beds
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CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
32
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Cited deficiencies
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April 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 24, 2025 · E
Citation F0638Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0638 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 24, 2025 · F
Citation F0814Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0814 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0645Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0645 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0636Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0636 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0578Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-03 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 17, 2024 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-17 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 17, 2024 · E
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-17 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 15, 2024 · D
Citation F0726Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-15 under CMS tag F0726 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 15, 2024 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-04-15 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 10, 2024 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-10 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 6, 2023 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-06 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 6, 2023 · E
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-06 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 8, 2022 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-04-08 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-05-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 8, 2022 · D
Citation F0756Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-04-08 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-05-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 8, 2022 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-04-08 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-05-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 8, 2022 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-04-08 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-05-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 8, 2022 · D
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-04-08 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-05-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 3.78 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit - Corporation
CMS Care Compare chain: Covenant Care
Chain ID 166 · 15 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Covenant Care California, LLC
chain · PAC 5597757559
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Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
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Median · CA$11,060/moNursing Homes
Median · CA$12,167/moOther licensed providers in La Jolla, with their own public records.
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