Anaheim Healthcare Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Anaheim Healthcare Center

Nestled in Rancho Mission Viejo, California, The Orchards Health Center is an assisted living community thoughtfully woven together with an unwavering commitment to the highest level of care, boundless compassion, and all the comforts of home. They offer round-the-clock skilled nursing care within a beautiful, nurturing setting. The focus at The Orchards is rooted in understanding who their residents are and what they can achieve.
At The Orchards Health Center, their services cater to individuals whose needs go beyond standard assisted care, encompassing those recovering from orthopedic surgeries or injuries, cardiac procedures/diseases, strokes, pulmonary conditions, and other illnesses. The devoted and memory care-trained staff firmly believes in empowering residents’ lives through life-enriching programs, fostering social engagement, and establishing personalized goals. In their view, healthcare extends beyond mental and physical well-being; it’s intricately woven with quality of life. 

(714) 816-0540

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
California average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
California average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
California average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
California average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 17m per day

This home provides 2% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

California average: 4h 13m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 27m per day 39m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 18m per day 1h 13m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 36m per day 2h 39m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 55m per day 4h 5m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 16m per day 30m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 250

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the California average
Occupancy rate 86.2%
Residents per day (avg) 216
Occupancy rate
86.2%
Residents per day (avg)
216

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

38% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

47% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 19 days

Medicaid

15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$70.5M
Profit
$4.3M
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$70,494,264.00
Profit
$4,260,190.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$18.5M
26.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$47.7M
Total costs $66.2M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 69 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Additional licensing details

Care Services

Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Rehabilitation
Memory Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Secured Unit, Social Services, Activities
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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127
No
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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No
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Anaheim Healthcare Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Anaheim (Southwest Anaheim)
250
No
-
69
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86.2%
$67,489,907.00
$18,513,172.00
27.4%
215.50
2/5
4.2877
2/5
4/5
4/5
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110
1
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+2%
+2%

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Address 4.6 miles from city center — 6.05 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at St Jude Medical Cnter Apheresis)

Address 501 S Beach Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92804

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

322
Total Staff
315
Employees
7
Contractors
108,694
Total Hours (Quarter)
159
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse198.2 No
Licensed Practical Nurse717.9 No
Certified Nursing Assistant1617.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
259 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
10 staff
7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
24 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
18 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Other Services
5 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.1%
of total hours from contractors
84 contractor hours this quarter
Medical Director: 1 Other Physician: 6
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant161016154,02591100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse7107125,15791100%7.9
Registered Nurse190196,50391100%8.2
Other Dietary Services Staff180185,57991100%7.1
Speech Language Pathologist9093,6669099%7.5
RN Director of Nursing8082,7046875%7.6
Physical Therapy Aide6062,46091100%8
Dental Services Staff5051,9028189%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant5051,4727987%7.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician4041,4668998%8
Qualified Social Worker3031,1636875%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,1186774%7
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Administrator1015006369%7.9
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1013915560%7.1
Other Physician0665433%3
Medical Director0113033%10

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 21

California average 12.5


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 110
Citations per inspection
5.24

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

67 of 110 citations resulted from standard inspections; 35 of 110 resulted from complaint investigations; and 8 of 110 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than California average

California average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 1
In line with California average

California average: 1

0 critical citations More info California average: 0.4

1 serious citation More info California average: 1

89 moderate citations More info California average: 47.2

20 minor citations More info California average: 1.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Sep 16, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights minor citation Sep 16, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition minor citation Jul 23, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
220 Total Residents
Medicare 60 (27.3%)
Medicaid 152 (69.1%)
Private Pay/Other 8 (3.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.8
12% better than California average

California average: 6.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 7.8
31% better than California average

California average: 11.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.9%
20% better than California average

California average: 11.1%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 5.2%
57% better than California average

California average: 12.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 9.4%
17% better than California average

California average: 11.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5%
53% worse than California average

California average: 1.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 8.3%
67% worse than California average

California average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7%
43% better than California average

California average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.2%
In line with California average

California average: 4.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.2%
37% better than California average

California average: 6.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.1%
9% better than California average

California average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with California average

California average: 98.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with California average

California average: 98.2%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.43
8% worse than California average

California average: 2.25

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.83
48% better than California average

California average: 1.59

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
6% better than California average

California average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5%
73% worse than California average

California average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.6%
7% better than California average

California average: 93.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 22.0%
5% better than California average

California average: 23.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 6.9%
38% better than California average

California average: 11.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.5%
36% better than California average

California average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 54.4%
In line with California average

California average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 46.0%
9% worse than California average

California average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

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 (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $14K
74% lower than California average

California average: $55K

Number of fines 1
58% fewer fines than California average

California average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than California average

California average: 0.5

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $14K
California average $55K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. May 22, 2025
$14K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family as caregivers.

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).

Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

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