All citations for Palomar Vista Healthcare Center

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

September 12, 2025

Showing 1 to 4 of 4 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0037, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of July 1, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 29, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0355, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 1, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 29, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Use approved construction type or materials.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0161, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of July 1, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 29, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of July 1, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 29, 2024).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.