Nursing home

Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility

2000 Westwood Road, Vista, CA, 92083

CMS ownership records associate this facility with The Ensign Group · For profit - Limited Liability company.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 5-star overall rating for Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility, with 32 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
5
of 5
Health inspection
4
of 5
Staffing
4
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
119
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall5 of 5
Health inspection4 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 5
15
San Diego Co. avg 3.9California avg 3.18This facility
This facility: 5 of 5. San Diego Co. avg: 3.9. California avg: 3.18.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

32
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
3
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
102019
102022
12023
22024
92025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)11.32%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)1.41%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)2.2%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Flagstone Healthcare South LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
The Ensign Group IncINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Baroudi, SamMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Burnam, SoonMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Gardner, ClaytonMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Willits, AdamCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Burnam, SoonCORPORATE OFFICER
Keetch, ChadCORPORATE OFFICER
Elite Work Finders IncOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Baroudi, SamOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Gardner, ClaytonOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Port, BarryINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
Ensign Services IncADP OF THE SNF
Ohi Asset (ca), LLCADP OF THE SNF
Baroudi, SamADP OF THE SNF
Gardner, ClaytonADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near San Diego County.

2000 Westwood Road, Vista
San Diego County · CA · 92083
119 certified beds33.1918, -117.2800

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Redlands Healthcare Center
CCN 055001
Redlands, CA552Not shown$0
Country Manor Healthcare
CCN 055002
Lake View Terrace, CA425Not shown$8,018
Eureka Rehabilitation & Wellness Center, LP
CCN 055003
Eureka, CA121Not shown$8,416
Edgemoor Hospital
CCN 055008
Santee, CA425Shown$32,295
River View Post Acute
CCN 055011
Modesto, CA323Not shown$0
Eisenberg Village
CCN 055013
Reseda, CA435Not shown$30,744

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility's CMS rating?

Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility has a 5-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility located?

Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility is located at 2000 Westwood Road, Vista, CA, 92083 in San Diego County, and CMS lists 119 certified beds.

Does Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility's CMS overall rating is 5 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.9 across 82 facilities in San Diego County, and 3.18 across California. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
555425
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
119
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 32 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Sep 26, 20250558DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250584DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250641DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250690DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250693DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250694DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250699DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250757DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 26, 20250814DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 20, 2025
Sep 4, 20240755DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 1, 2024
Apr 15, 20240676DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2024
May 3, 20230880DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 25, 2023
Aug 26, 20220550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220584EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220755DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220756DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220758EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220804DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220806DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220812DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Aug 26, 20220842EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2022
Mar 4, 20190600DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 28, 2019
Mar 4, 20190609DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 28, 2019
Mar 4, 20190610DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 28, 2019
Showing the 25 most recent of 32 citations.

How to verify this data

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  • Any recent complaint investigations
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