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This facility has areas of concern that warrant careful consideration. Registered Nurse hours are 62% of the EveryPlace reference benchmark; ask how RN coverage is allocated across shifts. The latest standard survey recorded 16 findings, above the CA average of 15.4. We recommend asking the administrator directly: "How are you addressing recent staffing shortfalls?" These are not reasons to panic, but they are reasons to ask tough questions and visit in person.
Families seeking rehabilitation services will find highly praised physical and speech therapy departments and a compassionate nursing staff. However, some reviewers have reported significant concerns regarding facility cleanliness, outdated equipment, and loud, disruptive environments in certain rooms.
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Distribution · 30 analyzed
The owner provides personalized responses that frequently use the reviewer's name and acknowledge specific staff members or departments mentioned. For negative reviews, they use professional, empathetic language and emphasize privacy laws and commitment to safety.
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Key Review Excerpts
“My elderly aunt, Joanne, was a resident at Ocean Pointe for the past two weeks, and our family was very pleased with the care she received. The staff is compassionate, attentive, and always went the extra mile to make her comfortable.”
“I'm only giving it 2 stars because the physical therapy was good and the nurses were nice. My mom was there for 6 weeks after surgery for a broken hip. I visited often and it was always loud and the rooms and bathrooms were dingy and outdated”
RN hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center has concerning patterns with families filing 25 complaints that triggered inspections, revealing recurring issues with resident rights, care planning, and nursing staffing. The facility struggles with persistent problems in medication management, infection control, and emergency preparedness across multiple surveys. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the high volume of complaints and repeat violations in critical care areas suggest ongoing operational challenges that warrant careful consideration before placement.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Mar 15, 2024
$55,450
Payment Denial
Mar 15, 2024
5-day denial
Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center
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Aspen Skilled Healthcare
35 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.5/5 · Rank 27 of 34
Owners
Asms, LLC
Owner · Organization
Bradshaw, Peter
Owner (parent company)
Elsner, Eric
Owner (parent company)
Kirkwood, Jared
Owner (parent company)
Orgill, Craig
Owner (parent company)
Parti, Rajesh
Owner (parent company)
Parti, Shruty
Owner (parent company)
Paxman, Marcus
Owner (parent company)
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