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National City Post Acute is a 4-star rated nursing home in National City, CA with 98 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 3/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 5/5.

The facility has 58 health violations on record. Federal fines total $12,100 across 2 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: May 13, 2025.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and California public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $11,450

$11,450

Fine

2021 1 penalties totaling $650

$650

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 4 violations

Tag 0584 D May 13, 2025

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0686 D May 13, 2025

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0806 D May 13, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0697 D Apr 14, 2025

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: Apr 25, 2025

2024 2 violations

Tag 0689 G Aug 22, 2024

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Sep 20, 2024
Tag 0880 D Aug 22, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Sep 20, 2024

2023 1 violations

Tag 0698 D Jan 4, 2023

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: Jan 25, 2023

2022 11 violations

Tag 0578 E Sep 22, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2022
Tag 0645 D Sep 22, 2022

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2022
Tag 0656 D Sep 22, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2022
Tag 0689 G Sep 22, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2022
Tag 0761 D Sep 22, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2022
Tag 0812 E Sep 22, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2022
Tag 0761 D Sep 19, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Oct 19, 2022
Tag 0689 D Sep 13, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Sep 15, 2022
Tag 0656 D Apr 11, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Apr 27, 2022
Tag 0607 D Jan 13, 2022

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Feb 15, 2022
Tag 0610 D Jan 13, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Feb 15, 2022

2020 1 violations

Tag 0804 D Oct 14, 2020

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Nov 5, 2020

2019 18 violations

Tag 0584 D Oct 11, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0657 D Oct 11, 2019

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0658 D Oct 11, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0684 D Oct 11, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0689 D Oct 11, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0761 D Oct 11, 2019

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.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0803 E Oct 11, 2019

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0804 E Oct 11, 2019

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0812 E Oct 11, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 1, 2019
Tag 0880 D Sep 25, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 5, 2019
Tag 0610 D Jun 18, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Jul 18, 2019
Tag 0687 D Jun 18, 2019

Provide appropriate foot care.

✓ Corrected: Jul 18, 2019
Tag 0580 D Apr 9, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 9, 2019
Tag 0656 D Apr 9, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: May 9, 2019
Tag 0755 D Apr 9, 2019

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: May 9, 2019
Tag 0842 D Apr 9, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: May 9, 2019
Tag 0755 E Feb 22, 2019

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 8, 2019
Tag 0880 E Jan 8, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2019

2018 13 violations

Tag 0552 D Oct 4, 2018

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0641 D Oct 4, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0657 D Oct 4, 2018

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0660 D Oct 4, 2018

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0679 D Oct 4, 2018

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0687 D Oct 4, 2018

Provide appropriate foot care.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0756 D Oct 4, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0758 D Oct 4, 2018

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 limited.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0761 E Oct 4, 2018

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.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0812 D Oct 4, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0880 D Oct 4, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0881 D Oct 4, 2018

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018
Tag 0883 E Oct 4, 2018

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2018

2017 8 violations

Tag 0689 D Dec 21, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jan 29, 2018
Tag 0246 D Aug 31, 2017

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017
Tag 0279 D Aug 31, 2017

Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017
Tag 0309 E Aug 31, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017
Tag 0371 F Aug 31, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017
Tag 0431 D Aug 31, 2017

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017
Tag 0441 D Aug 31, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017
Tag 0518 D Aug 31, 2017

Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills.

✓ Corrected: Sep 25, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About National City Post Acute

What violations has National City Post Acute received?
National City Post Acute has 58 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of National City Post Acute?
National City Post Acute has a 4-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was National City Post Acute last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is National City Post Acute safe?
Safety at National City Post Acute should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact National City Post Acute?
Phone: (619) 474-6741. Address: 220 East 24th Street, National City, CA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does National City Post Acute offer?
National City Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility with 98 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near National City, CA?
Compare National City Post Acute with other nursing homes in National City, CA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: May 13, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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