Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (81% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 25 days.
Bayshire Carlsbad offers nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Carlsbad, California. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident maintains an apartment, whereas independent living provides private living with community services rather than daily care. Memory care is secured and supervised for someone at risk of wandering. Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing on site around the clock.
A continuing care retirement community brings these care levels together. As a resident’s needs grow, they can move to another level without leaving the community or starting over socially. This range may suit someone whose needs may change over time and who wants to remain in the same community. Bayshire Carlsbad has 125 beds, with studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom housing. A studio offers one private living space, while a two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.
The Walk Score is 59, meaning the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to handle certain errands independently. Outdoor walking space gives residents an area to spend time outside, and the salon or spa provides personal grooming services on site. Mobile physician, podiatry, and dental services bring those appointments to the community, and pets are allowed. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help a family whose savings may not cover a long stay. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 31 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Thomas Daynes serves as administrator, and Camino Real Care operates Bayshire Carlsbad. The community is in the Palamai neighborhood of Carlsbad, California.
Standout metric: RN, weekends is +85% above California average
3 of 5 metrics below California average
99.6% of staff hours were worked by the facility's own employees
California average: 95.3% · Contractors this quarter: Occupational Therapy Assistant (1), Clinical Nurse Specialist (1), Medical Director (1)
Why it matters: employees work here week after week and get to know each resident's routines and needs. Agency contractors often rotate between facilities, so a higher employee share usually means more consistent care.
Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Based on 117 residents and 125 beds. Source: state inspection report (Dec 2025)
Bayshire Carlsbad is legally operated by Camino Real Care LLC, and administered by Thomas Daynes.
This profile shows two inspection records, and their totals often differ. Inspection History and the Inspection Scorecard below are state data — the figures the state publishes and the state inspection reports we hold on file — covering the entire facility. CMS Health Inspection History covers only this home's Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing beds, from federal certification surveys.
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
Citations
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Total citations
| 5 | 9.0 | This facility has 44% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (5 vs. CA avg 9).↓ 44% better |
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Serious citations (Type A)
| 0 | 3.0 | This facility has 100% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 283 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 1st out of 283 nursing homes we track in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among the 283 nursing homes in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in California that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
| 5 | 4.0 | This facility has 25% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California nursing home (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Citations per inspection
| 0.2 | 0.6 | This facility has 67% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California nursing home (0.2 vs. CA avg 0.6).↓ 67% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 33 | 19.0 | This facility has had 74% more total inspections than the California average (33 vs. CA avg 19). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 74% more |
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Complaint visits
| 19 | 6.0 | This facility has had 217% more complaint visits than the California average (19 vs. CA avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 217% more |
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Other visits
| 11 | 4.0 | This facility has had 175% more other visits than the California average (11 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 175% more |
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Official inspections
| 3 | 4.0 | This facility has had 25% fewer official inspections than the California average (3 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer |
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Complaint investigations
| 18 | 8.0 | This facility has had 125% more complaint investigations than the California average (18 vs. CA avg 8). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 125% more |
Federal inspection data published by CMS, covering this home's Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing/nursing beds only.
Latest inspection: Mar 12, 2026 · 1 citation (Quality of Care, moderate), corrected
Most cited category: Quality of Life & Care, 9 of 24 citations · 6 categories in total
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
21 of 24 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 24 resulted from complaint investigations.
Includes all CMS health inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports, which cover the Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing and nursing beds and no other part of the community. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
How residents at this home fare on health outcomes and preventive care, compared with the California average.
8 short-stay measures: 3 better, 2 near CA average, 3 compared with US only
Rehab and recovery after a hospital stay · 8 measures
Arrows show whether a figure is above or below the average. Green is better for residents, red is worse, and yellow means within 5% of the average. Grey compares with the US average only, because CMS publishes no state figure. The line on each bar marks the average.
Quality measures are calculated by CMS from Minimum Data Set (MDS) resident assessments and Medicare claims.
81% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
19% of new residents, often for short stays.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jun 2026)
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Historical financial and operational data for Bayshire Carlsbad from 2011–2024, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports. Includes all financial data for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2024.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2024.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (81% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 25 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Carlsbad's city center to Bayshire Carlsbad's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.97 miles to nearest hospital (Tri-City Medical Center)
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CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that regulates nursing homes) Overall 5-star rating — a composite of Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures scores. 5 stars = top 10% nationally. 1 star = bottom 10%. The single most important number to start with when comparing facilities.
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Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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Neighborhood or city area where the facility is located. Proximity to family, hospitals, and green space matters for both quality of life and ease of visitation. Consider drive time and transit access when evaluating location.
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Licensed bed capacity. Larger facilities (300+ beds) often have more specialized programs but can feel institutional. Smaller homes (under 150 beds) tend to deliver more personalized care. Compare with Avg Res/Day to understand how full the facility typically runs.
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Percentage of licensed beds filled on an average day. Color indicates financial health: green (90%+) = operationally strong, typically profitable. Amber (80–89%) = stable but leaving revenue on the table. Orange (70–79%) = financial strain likely, may struggle with fixed costs. Red (<70%) = significant distress, closure or ownership change risk increases sharply.
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This facility's occupancy rate compared to the statewide average for similar facilities. A positive number means above-average demand. Facilities running 5%+ above the state average are typically the most sought-after in their market — a strong proxy for reputation.
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CMS-adjusted total nurse hours per resident per day (RN + LPN + CNA combined). The national average is approximately 3.5 hrs. Higher is better — more direct care time per resident. Below 3.0 is a red flag. CMS weights RN hours more heavily because RNs handle complex clinical decisions that CNAs cannot.
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CMS Health Inspection star rating (1–5 stars), based on the 3 most recent annual state surveys plus any complaint investigations. This is the hardest rating to manipulate — it reflects real surveyor findings on-site. 5 stars = fewest deficiencies found. 1 star = most. It carries the heaviest weight in the Overall CMS rating.
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CMS Staffing star rating (1–5 stars), based on daily nurse staffing hours submitted to CMS via verified payroll data. Compares RN, LPN, and CNA coverage relative to resident acuity level. 5 stars = well above expected staffing. Weekend staffing is evaluated separately, as that's where many facilities quietly reduce coverage.
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CMS Quality Measures star rating (1–5 stars), based on 15 clinical outcome metrics including fall rates, pressure ulcers, antipsychotic drug use, and hospital readmissions. Captures actual resident health outcomes, not just compliance. High QM combined with low Health Inspection scores can indicate a facility with strong care but weak documentation practices.
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Registered Nurse hours per resident/day compared to the statewide average. RNs are the highest-skilled nursing staff — they assess residents, manage medications, and respond to emergencies. A value of +50% means RN coverage is 50% above the state norm. Negative values are a concern for residents with complex or acute medical needs.
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Total nursing staff hours (RN + LPN + CNA combined) per resident/day vs. the statewide average. A broader measure than RN vs State — it captures the entire care team. A facility can have high total staffing but low RN hours, meaning more aides and fewer nurses. Read both columns together for the full picture.
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Total dollar amount of federal monetary fines (civil money penalties) issued by CMS in the past 3 years. Fines are only levied for serious violations — typically actual harm to residents, repeated uncorrected deficiencies, or systemic non-compliance. Even a single fine is noteworthy. Multiple fines strongly suggest a pattern, not isolated incidents.
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Total health deficiency citations from the most recent standard inspection cycle. Minor citations (scope A–C) are common and often administrative in nature. Higher counts aren't always disqualifying, but should be read alongside Severe Citations to understand actual harm levels. Under 10 is strong for a large facility; 30+ warrants a closer look.
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Average deficiency citations per CMS inspection (survey) in the reporting window — total citations divided by the number of inspections. Lower is better; compare alongside total Citations and Severe Citations for context.
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Citations at CMS scope/severity level G or higher — G–I means actual harm occurred; J–L means residents were placed in immediate jeopardy. (D–F is potential for harm only). Examples include unaddressed falls, medication errors causing injury, neglect, or abuse.
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Average number of residents in the building on any given day, derived from annual census data. Reflects true operating scale — a 400-bed facility running 200 residents/day operates very differently from one at 390. Higher resident counts generally mean more funded staffing hours.
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Better Business Bureau rating (A+ to F). Reflects complaint history, business transparency, and how family disputes were resolved. A+ means no significant unresolved complaints. A blank (—) means the facility isn't BBB-accredited, which is common for healthcare providers and not necessarily a negative signal.
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Walk Score® (0–100). Measures walkability of the surrounding area. 90–100 = Walker's Paradise. 70–89 = Very Walkable. 50–69 = Somewhat Walkable. Below 50 = Car-Dependent. Higher scores benefit family visitors, resident outings, and staff commuting.
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The licensed owner or operator of record filed with CMS — the individual or organization legally accountable for the facility. Searching the operator name across other facilities can reveal chain or multi-site ownership, which matters: chain-operated homes tend to have more variable quality outcomes than independently run facilities.
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What the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts — not gross billings. Taken from the latest complete annual cost report, so it is comparable across homes reporting the same period. Revenue alone doesn't indicate care quality, but it funds staffing and capital reinvestment. Pair with Payroll %. Figures are from each facility's most recent complete fiscal year — hover a value for the exact year; a * marks homes that report an older period than most facilities.
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Staff salaries plus wage-related benefits from the latest complete annual cost report. Contract and agency labour is counted separately, under other operating costs, so a home leaning on agency staff can show a low figure here. Payroll is the cost most directly tied to care quality — compare with Payroll % for full context. Figures are from each facility's most recent complete fiscal year — hover a value for the exact year; a * marks homes that report an older period than most facilities.
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Payroll as a share of NET PATIENT REVENUE (not gross revenue). Both figures come from the same cost-report year. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Read with the Staffing star rating to judge whether spend translates into coverage — and note that homes whose patient revenue covers only part of their operation can read implausibly high. The California average is: 60.9% Figures are from each facility's most recent complete fiscal year — hover a value for the exact year; a * marks homes that report an older period than most facilities.
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CMS Certification Number: the unique federal identifier for this skilled nursing provider.
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| Carlsbad By The Sea Care Center | NH SNF | Carlsbad (Carlsbad Village) | 224
Facility
224
CA AVG
148
Rank
#45 / 321 |
84.8%
Facility
84.8%
CA AVG
83%
Rank
#177 / 282 | +2% | 5.09
Facility
5.09
CA AVG
4.31
Rank
#33 / 280 | 0% | +18% | $0
Facility
$0
CA AVG
$60.5k
Rank
#1 / 285 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
49.9
Rank
#1 / 283 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
CA AVG
4.7
Rank
#32 / 283 | - | 190 | A+ |
96
Facility
96
CA AVG
60
Rank
#6 / 344 | Front Porch Communities And Services | $6.8MFiscal year ending 03/2025
Facility
$6.8MFiscal year ending 03/2025
CA AVG
$15.9M
Rank
#239 / 252 | $9.1MFiscal year ending 03/2025
Facility
$9.1MFiscal year ending 03/2025
CA AVG
$9.0M
Rank
#136 / 252 | 132.9%Fiscal year ending 03/2025
Facility
132.9%Fiscal year ending 03/2025
CA AVG
60.9%
Rank
#7 / 252 | 056496 | ||||
| GlenBrook Health Center | NH AL MC SNF | Carlsbad | 95
Facility
95
CA AVG
148
Rank
#204 / 321 |
64.2%
Facility
64.2%
CA AVG
83%
Rank
#241 / 282 | -23% | 5.38
Facility
5.38
CA AVG
4.31
Rank
#20 / 280 | +10% | +25% | $9.3k
Facility
$9.3k
CA AVG
$60.5k
Rank
#196 / 285 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
49.9
Rank
#59 / 283 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
CA AVG
4.7
Rank
#182 / 283 | 1 | 61 | - |
57
Facility
57
CA AVG
60
Rank
#211 / 344 | Glenbrook Hc LLC/Life Services LLC | $25.1MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility
$25.1MFiscal year ending 12/2024
CA AVG
$15.9M
Rank
#37 / 252 | $11.6MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility
$11.6MFiscal year ending 12/2024
CA AVG
$9.0M
Rank
#54 / 252 | 46.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility
46.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
CA AVG
60.9%
Rank
#189 / 252 | 555806 | ||||
| Bayshire Carlsbad | NH AL CCRC IL MC SNF | Carlsbad (Palamai) | 125
Facility
125
CA AVG
148
Rank
#124 / 321 |
93.6%
Facility
93.6%
CA AVG
83%
Rank
#79 / 282 | +13% | 3.52
Facility
3.52
CA AVG
4.31
Rank
#247 / 280 | +54% | -18% | $0
Facility
$0
CA AVG
$60.5k
Rank
#1 / 285 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
49.9
Rank
#59 / 283 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
CA AVG
4.7
Rank
#136 / 283 | - | 117 | A+ |
59
Facility
59
CA AVG
60
Rank
#200 / 344 | Camino Real Care LLC | $12.7MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility
$12.7MFiscal year ending 12/2024
CA AVG
$15.9M
Rank
#148 / 252 | $5.5MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility
$5.5MFiscal year ending 12/2024
CA AVG
$9.0M
Rank
#211 / 252 | 43.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility
43.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
CA AVG
60.9%
Rank
#243 / 252 | 555745 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each nursing home is ranked against every other CA nursing home we track that reports that metric, not just the 3 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Bayshire Carlsbad is located in Carlsbad, California.
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Bayshire Carlsbad is in the Palamai neighborhood of Carlsbad.
The team at Bayshire Carlsbad speaks English.
Bayshire Carlsbad is legally operated by Camino Real Care LLC, and administered by Thomas Daynes.
Bayshire Carlsbad has a walk score of 59. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to CA state health department records, Bayshire Carlsbad's license number is 374604407.
Bayshire Carlsbad's occupancy is 93.6%.
Bayshire Carlsbad has been operating for approximately 29 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
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