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Nursing Home in Orange County

CMS overall rating Info 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.

Mission Palms Healthcare Center

Nursing Home in Orange County

CMS overall rating Info 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.

Mission Palms Healthcare Center

240 Hospital Cir, Westminster, CA 92683 View map
Overview of Mission Palms Healthcare Center

At Mission Palms Healthcare Center in Westminster, California, they offer nothing short of premium skilled nursing, accompanied by five-star rehabilitation services. The heart of this skilled nursing facility beats with the unwavering commitment to serve, nurture life, and empower senior individuals to thrive. Located in Orange County, California, Mission Palms Healthcare Center prides itself on being a top-tier, 24-hour nursing home facility, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge rehabilitation and nursing services.
At Mission Palms, the well-being, safety, and comfort of each resident are paramount. Here, every individual is treated to tailored, high-quality service. The professional team, equipped with top-tier training, ensures that patients receive the highest level of care, all within a comfortable and secure environment designed to promote their thriving journey to well-being. With a staff of professionals passionately committed to serving others, they aim to create a secure, comfortable, and therapeutic environment that supports patients in regaining their independence and reuniting with their loved ones.

(714) 892-6686

Managed by Abegail Taburnal

Administrator

Abegail Taburnal serves as the Administrator at Mission Palms Healthcare Center, leading a dedicated team committed to helping residents achieve their recovery potential. She oversees a professional staff focused on attentive nursing and rehabilitation to support residents in returning home safely.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
4/5
California average: 3.6/5
Health Inspection Info 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.
3/5
California average: 3.2/5
Staffing Info 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.
3/5
California average: 3.5/5
Quality Measures Info 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.
5/5
California average: 4.3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 36m per day

This home provides 18% less nursing time per resident than the California average.

California average: 4h 23m 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. 21m per day 39m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 30m 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 45m per day 4h 5m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 10m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 19m per day 30m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 99

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the California average
Occupancy rate 89.6%
Residents per day (avg) 93
Occupancy rate
89.6%
Residents per day (avg)
93

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

71% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

24% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$16.0M
Profit
$1.6M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$15,950,897.00
Profit
$1,575,925.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.7M
48% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.6M
Total costs $14.3M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 56271

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Programs & Activities

Activities
A monthly calendar is posted on the activity board in the dining room to keep residents informed of upcoming activities and special events.
Specific Programs
Individualized patient care plans, Specialized wound care, Catheter and colostomy care, Enteral administration, Pain management, Diabetic management and education, Intravenous therapy, Transportation services, Laboratory testing services, Ileostomy care, Imaging services, Mental health services, Vision, dental, and audiology services, IV therapy, Dementia care, Respite stays, Enteral feeding program, Off-site dialysis, Nutrition and hydration programs, Medication management and education, Restorative nursing, Pain management, Hospice program, Bowel and bladder programs, On-staff registered dietitian, Laboratory testing and X-rays.
Operating Hours
Regular visiting hours are 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Meals are prepared by food service personnel, with special care taken to serve appetizing and healthy foods.
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare

Inspection History

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.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

California average 12.5


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 39

California average 50.2

Citations per inspection
6.5

California average 4.65


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

35 of 39 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 4 of 39 resulted from complaint investigations.

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

35 moderate citations More info California average: 47.2

3 minor citations More info California average: 1.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Mar 19, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Feb 07, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Feb 07, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Feb 07, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Orange County The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

4 facilities compared · CMS & CA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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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
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56.7%
-33%
5.21
-23%
+23%
0
39
13.0
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39
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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
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3.21
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0
41
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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
-37%
-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
-31%
+2%
0
110
5.2
1
216
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69
Anaheim Healthcare Center Llc
$67.5M
$18.5M
27.4%
55984

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Address 0.5 miles from city center — 7.24 miles to nearest hospital (Va Long Beach Healthcare Psy)

Address 240 Hospital Cir, Westminster, CA 92683

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 129
Employees 129
Contractors 0
Staff to resident ratio 1.34:1
1343650% better than California average

California average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 64
Average shift 7.3 hours
5% worse than California average

California average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 42,776
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 21
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 63
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0%

0 contractor hours this quarter

No contractor roles were reported this quarter.

Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant 63 0 63 21,093 91 100% 7.1
Licensed Practical Nurse 21 0 21 8,087 91 100% 7.9
Registered Nurse 7 0 7 2,226 91 100% 7.3
RN Director of Nursing 4 0 4 1,621 81 89% 7.3
Speech Language Pathologist 5 0 5 1,492 68 75% 7.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician 5 0 5 1,414 74 81% 7.6
Other Dietary Services Staff 5 0 5 1,396 91 100% 7.9
Physical Therapy Aide 5 0 5 1,113 73 80% 5.8
Physical Therapy Assistant 4 0 4 1,103 66 73% 7.4
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 504 63 69% 8
Administrator 1 0 1 488 61 67% 8
Mental Health Service Worker 1 0 1 468 61 67% 7.7
Dietitian 1 0 1 459 59 65% 7.8
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist 1 0 1 454 58 64% 7.8
Dental Services Staff 2 0 2 340 47 52% 7.2
Qualified Social Worker 1 0 1 315 69 76% 4.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 0 2 204 21 23% 7.5
63 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
21 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 89%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 75%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 81%
5 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 80%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 69%
1 Administrator
% of Days 67%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 65%
1 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 64%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 52%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 76%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 23%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
96 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
35 residents (36.5%)
Medicaid
48 residents (50%)
Private pay or other
13 residents (13.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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. 6.5
In line with 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. 12.3
9% worse than California average

California average: 11.3

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average California avg: 4.3 Info 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 Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.7%
24% worse than California average

California average: 11.1%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 13.5%
13% worse 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 9.7%
14% 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 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 1.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.3%
73% better than California average

California average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1%
148% worse than California average

California average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7%
12% better than California average

California average: 4.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 6.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.5%
55% 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. 3.34
48% 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. 0.96
40% better than California average

California average: 1.59

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average California avg: 3.5 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
6% better than California average

California average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
76% better than California average

California average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
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. 20.9%
10% better than California average

California average: 23.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 7.0%
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. 0.0%
100% 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. 61.8%
15% better than 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. 52.9%
5% better 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
75% 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. Aug 27, 2024
$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.