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A
Very Good

GOLDEN HILL POST ACUTE

1201 34TH ST. · SAN DIEGO, CA 92102

6192322946 · For profit - Corporation

99 beds64.5 residents321 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

GOLDEN HILL POST ACUTE receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.8464 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.95 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 23.45% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (14.47% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.072). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.8464hrs/resident/day▲ 0.95
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0305hrs/resident/day▲ 0.35
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
23.45%
5.1903 weekday → 3.9733 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
14.47%
0.54% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5158hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.3hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.072std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. San Diego County Average+0.21 HPRD
4.64
04.85 HPRD
vs. California State Average+0.33 HPRD
4.52
04.85 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.95 HPRD
3.90
04.85 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
GOLDEN HILL POST ACUTE ★
SAN DIEGO · This facility
—
A
4.84641.0305★★★★☆
ARROYO VISTA NURSING CENTER
SAN DIEGO
1.8 mi
B
4.16160.5714★★★★★
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER
SAN DIEGO
3.1 mi
C
4.10840.4844★★★★☆
JACOB HEALTHCARE CENTER
SAN DIEGO
3.2 mi
A
4.78461.0416★★★★★
VILLA CORONADO D/P SNF
CORONADO
3.3 mi
A+
7.98011.7565★★★★★
LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER
LA MESA
5 mi
C
4.26040.4421★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
30
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Aug 28, 2025Health
14 deficiencies cited
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Jun 2, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 21, 2021Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 10, 2019Health
10 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.