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Trabuco Hills Post Acute

25652 Old Trabuco Road · Lake Forest, CA 92630 · 175 certified beds

(949) 380-9380

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About Trabuco Hills Post Acute

Trabuco Hills Post Acute is a nursing home in Lake Forest, California. Its capacity is 175 beds, above the Orange County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of David Johnson. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 106 citations, the most recent on May 27, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.14 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Lake Forest. 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

2.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (106)

Records from April 2022 to May 2026.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0583

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0756

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0757

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0554

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.

  • October 11, 2024

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.

  • August 1, 2024

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected September 1, 2024.

  • June 20, 2024

    Tag F0684

    Provide 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 July 20, 2024.

  • May 16, 2024

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 16, 2024.

  • April 30, 2024

    Tag F0553

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected May 30, 2024.

  • March 20, 2024

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2024.

  • March 7, 2024

    Tag F0809

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2024.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0813

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0689

    Ensure 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 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0578

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0806

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

  • April 8, 2022

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2022.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.14 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of David Johnson, a chain of 50 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 3.2 for staffing, 4.3 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.

Nursing Homes

California median$12,167/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Lake Forest.

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