Total health inspections
21
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Mix of rehab and long-term care
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CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Anaheim Healthcare Center
Nursing Home in Orange County
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Anaheim Healthcare Center
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.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
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.
Occupancy rate
86.2%
Residents per day (avg)
216
Occupancy rate
86.2%
Residents per day (avg)
216
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
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
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$70.5M
Profit
$4.3M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$70,494,264.00
Profit
$4,260,190.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$18.5M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$47.7M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$66.2M
Walk Score: 69 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Rehabilitation
Specific ProgramsRehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Secured Unit, Social Services, Activities
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
110
California average 50.2
Citations per inspection
5.24
California average 4.65
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
0
0
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.4
Serious Health citations
1
1
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 1
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
89 moderate citations
20 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Sep 16, 2025
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Sep 16, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights minor citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 16, 2025
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 16, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 21, 2025
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 21, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition minor citation
Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs.
Jul 23, 2025
Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs.
Jul 23, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. 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.
Compare Nursing Homes around Orange County The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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The Orchards Health Center
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Mission Viejo
127
56.7%
-33%
5.21
+23%
0
39
13.0
0
39
-
6
Spieker, Meghan
$15.6M
$7.0M
44.5%
555922
Villa Valencia Healthcare Center
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Laguna Hills
59
83.3%
-2%
3.21
-24%
0
41
3.2
0
52
-
62
Alhv Llc
$16.3M
$6.1M
37.1%
555462
Mission Palms Healthcare Center
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Westminster
99
89.6%
+6%
3.61
-15%
1
39
6.5
1
93
A+
63
-
$15.9M
$7.7M
48%
56271
Anaheim Healthcare Center
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Anaheim (Southwest Anaheim)
250
86.2%
+2%
4.29
+2%
0
110
5.2
1
216
-
69
Anaheim Healthcare Center Llc
$67.5M
$18.5M
27.4%
55984
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501 S Beach Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92804
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
322
Employees
315
Contractors
7
Staff to resident ratio
1.46:1
1463536% better than California averageCalifornia average ratio: 0.00:1
Avg staff/day
159
Average shift
7.5 hours
0% compared with California averageCalifornia average: 7.7 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
108,694
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
19
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
71
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
161
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
0.1%
84 contractor hours this quarter
Other Physician: 6
Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 161 | 0 | 161 | 54,025 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 71 | 0 | 71 | 25,157 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 19 | 0 | 19 | 6,503 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 18 | 0 | 18 | 5,579 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3,666 | 90 | 99% | 7.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2,704 | 68 | 75% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,460 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,902 | 81 | 89% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,472 | 79 | 87% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,466 | 89 | 98% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,163 | 68 | 75% | 7.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,118 | 67 | 74% | 7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 500 | 63 | 69% | 7.9 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 391 | 55 | 60% | 7.1 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 3 | 3% | 3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 3% | 10 |
161 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
71 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
19 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
18 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
100%
9 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
99%
8 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
75%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
100%
5 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
89%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
87%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
98%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
75%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
74%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
69%
1 Administrator
% of Days
69%
1 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days
60%
6 Other Physician
% of Days
3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
3%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
220 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
60 residents (27.3%)
Medicaid
152 residents (69.1%)
Private pay or other
8 residents (3.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
5.8
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 averageCalifornia average: 6.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.8
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.8
31% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
8.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
8.9%
20% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
5.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
5.2%
57% better than California averageCalifornia average: 12.0%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
9.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
9.4%
17% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.5%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.5%
53% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.3%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.3%
67% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
43% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.2%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 4.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
4.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
4.2%
37% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
9.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
9.1%
9% better than California averageCalifornia average: 10.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.2%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.43
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.43
8% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 2.25
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.83
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.83
48% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.59
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
6% better than California averageCalifornia average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
2.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
2.5%
73% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.6%
7% better than California averageCalifornia average: 93.2%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.0%
5% better than California averageCalifornia average: 23.2%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
6.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
6.9%
38% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.2%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.5%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.5%
36% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
54.4%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
54.4%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
46.0%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
46.0%
9% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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 averageCalifornia average: $55K
Number of fines
1
58% fewer fines than California averageCalifornia average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than California averageCalifornia 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
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
May 22, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
May 22, 2025
$14K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Anaheim Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
86.2%
↑ 1.3pp vs 2022
Net Income
$4,260,190
↑ ~$3.6M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$21,250,341
↑ ~$523K vs 2022
Profit Margin
6.3%
↑ 5.0pp vs 2022
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