nursing home in Escondido, CA
Redwood Terrace Health Center
710 W 13th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 · (760) 747-4306
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Redwood Terrace Health Center at a glance
Redwood Terrace Health Center is a 59-bed non-profit nursing home in Escondido, California (San Diego County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the California average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (1 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.5 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 14, 2025) found 7 health citations. The California average is 15.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 34.9% per year (state average 36.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 59
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Humangood
- Medicare-certified since
- March 18, 1982
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- San Diego County
- CMS Certification Number
- 555146
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.45 hrs | 4.52 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.01 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.54 hrs | 2.65 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.96 hrs | 4.09 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 34.9% | 36.7% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 30.8% | 38.1% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 7 | 16 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 27 | 105.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,986 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 59 | 99 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 57 | 88 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96.1% | 88.4% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.5% | 4.3% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.8% | 12% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 28.1% | 10.2% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 27.1% | 9.8% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.7% | 4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 5.7% | 7.3% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 14.7% | 13.7% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 23.6% | 10.2% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97% | 98.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.3% | 98.6% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 89.7% | 93.2% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98% | 94.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 17 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 16, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0900 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 20, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 20, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 27, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 27, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected August 27, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 16, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 4, 2025 |
| April 29, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| December 15, 2022 Fire safety | Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0034 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 9, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 9, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 9, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 9, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 20, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 20, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 20, 2023 |
| December 15, 2022 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 20, 2023 |
| March 5, 2020 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 6, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 6, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 6, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 6, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2020 |
| March 5, 2020 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2020 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMANGOOD SOCAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 10/01/2018 |
| HUMANGOOD Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 10/01/2018 |
| U.S. BANK Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2018 |
| ALHAMBRA, LISA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/19/2023 |
| BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2025 |
| BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP, LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2025 |
| BAKER TILLY US LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/15/2024 |
| FRANCO, JUAN CARLOS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
| HANSEN Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/27/2017 |
| HUMANGOOD Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| HUMANGOOD NORCAL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/02/1988 |
| HUMANGOOD SOCAL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/15/1992 |
| KEVORKIAN, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/05/2023 |
| ONGPIN, ADORACION Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/04/2021 |
| PHARMERICA DRUG SYSTEMS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2020 |
| U.S. BANK Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2018 |
| VANGELISTO, GWEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/30/2021 |
| WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/06/2020 |
| BAKER, JUDITH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| BATTISON, WILLIAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| BROWN, HERMAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| CHRISTOPHERSON, JOANNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/20/2025 |
| FELLER, IRENE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/26/2021 |
| GRIFFITH, ALAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2019 |
| HOLMES, MICHELLE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| KELLEY, ALBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| ROTH, SHARON Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/08/2018 |
| COCHRANE, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/10/2009 |
| GHASSEMI, BETHANY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/21/2019 |
| MCDONALD, ANDREW Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| OGUS, DANIEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/27/2009 |
| ALHAMBRA, LISA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/19/2023 |
| COCHRANE, JOHN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/10/2009 |
| FRANCO, JUAN CARLOS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
| GHASSEMI, BETHANY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/21/2019 |
| GONZALES, DEBORAH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/25/2022 |
| HUMANGOOD NORCAL Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/02/1988 |
| HUMANGOOD SOCAL Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/15/1992 |
| KEVORKIAN, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/05/2023 |
| MCDONALD, ANDREW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Redwood Terrace Health Center's rating?
Redwood Terrace Health Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for California nursing homes is 3.2 stars.
How many inspection citations did Redwood Terrace Health Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a California average of 15.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Redwood Terrace Health Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Redwood Terrace Health Center?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Humangood. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Redwood Terrace Health Center and how do I contact it?
Redwood Terrace Health Center is at 710 W 13th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025. Phone: (760) 747-4306.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.