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Linda Mar Care Center is a 5-star rated nursing home in Pacifica, CA with 59 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 4/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 5/5.

The facility has 35 health violations on record. Most recent inspection: January 27, 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

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Health Violations by Year

2025 6 violations

Tag 0656 D Jan 27, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
Tag 0801 F Jan 27, 2025

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
Tag 0812 D Jan 27, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
Tag 0842 D Jan 27, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
Tag 0887 E Jan 27, 2025

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
Tag 0912 B Jan 27, 2025

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Mar 4, 2025

2024 3 violations

Tag 0609 D May 7, 2024

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Tag 0689 D May 7, 2024

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

Tag 0912 D Mar 13, 2024

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Apr 9, 2024

2023 4 violations

Tag 0550 D Nov 8, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Dec 30, 2023
Tag 0641 D Nov 8, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Dec 30, 2023
Tag 0698 D Nov 8, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Dec 30, 2023
Tag 0880 F Nov 8, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 30, 2023

2021 5 violations

Tag 0760 E May 6, 2021

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Jun 22, 2021
Tag 0812 F May 6, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 22, 2021
Tag 0867 F May 6, 2021

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Jun 22, 2021
Tag 0880 E May 6, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 22, 2021
Tag 0912 C May 6, 2021

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: May 6, 2021

2019 3 violations

Tag 0812 F Dec 12, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2020
Tag 0912 E Dec 12, 2019

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2020
Tag 0623 E Mar 13, 2019

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Apr 30, 2019

2018 14 violations

Tag 0658 D Dec 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0755 D Dec 14, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0761 E Dec 14, 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: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0802 E Dec 14, 2018

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

✓ Corrected: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0803 F Dec 14, 2018

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: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0880 D Dec 14, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0912 E Dec 14, 2018

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Feb 7, 2019
Tag 0558 D Jan 8, 2018

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2018
Tag 0583 D Jan 8, 2018

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2018
Tag 0658 E Jan 8, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2018
Tag 0756 E Jan 8, 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: Feb 14, 2018
Tag 0758 E Jan 8, 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: Feb 14, 2018
Tag 0761 E Jan 8, 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: Feb 14, 2018
Tag 0912 E Jan 8, 2018

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

✓ Corrected: Feb 14, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions About Linda Mar Care Center

What violations has Linda Mar Care Center received?
Linda Mar Care Center has 35 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 Linda Mar Care Center?
Linda Mar Care Center has a 5-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 Linda Mar Care Center 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 Linda Mar Care Center safe?
Safety at Linda Mar Care Center 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 Linda Mar Care Center?
Phone: (650) 359-4800. Address: 751 San Pedro Terrace Road, Pacifica, CA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Linda Mar Care Center offer?
Linda Mar Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 59 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 Pacifica, CA?
Compare Linda Mar Care Center with other nursing homes in Pacifica, CA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

Compare Nursing Homes in Pacifica, CA

Facility Rating Violations Beds
Linda Mar Care Center (this facility) ★★★★★ 35 59
Linda Mar Care Center ★★★★★ 0 59
Pacifica Nursing And Rehab Center ★★★★★ 0 68
Pacifica Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ★★★★★ 14 68

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: January 27, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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