For-profit

Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

24962 Calle Aragon, Laguna Hills, CA 92637

(949) 587-9000THE ENSIGN GROUP

3.0
★★★★★
CMS Overall Rating
This facility is rated average compared to other California nursing homes.
2/5
Health Inspection
Based on state survey findings
2/5
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day
5/5
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes data
5/5
Long-Stay QM
Residents 100+ days

Facility Details

County
Orange County
Certified Beds
99
Avg Daily Residents
92.2
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
Date Certified
April 1987
CCN
555257

Staffing Data

✗ Below federal minimum RN staffing threshold

RN Hrs / Resident / Day
0.44
≥0.8 is strong; federal min: 0.55
Total Nurse Hrs / Resident / Day
4.34
≥4.1 is the research-backed safe threshold
Nurse Aide Hrs / Resident / Day
2.37
Federal min: 2.45
Nursing Staff Turnover
52.5%
California avg: ~50%+
RN Turnover
50.0%
Lower is better
Admins Who Left
0
In the past year

Concerned about care at this facility?

This facility has significant CMS fines, and may have a history of care quality issues. California nursing home attorneys offer free, confidential case reviews.

Penalties & Enforcement

$50,950
Total Fines
2
No. of Fines
0
Payment Denials
DateTypeAmount
2026-02-09Fine$25,475
2026-02-09Fine$25,475

Citations

23
Health Citations
From health inspections
0
Fire Safety Citations
From fire safety inspections

Serious Deficiencies

Citations at immediate-jeopardy severity (levels J, K and L) — where inspectors found residents at risk of serious injury, harm or death.

2
serious deficiencies on record
Most recent
2026-02-09 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2026-02-09 G
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
More in Orange CountyCompare this facility