Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportSUMMERFIELD OF ENCINITAS
1350 S. EL CAMINO REAL, Encinitas CA 92024
56 bedsLatest official report May 20, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (760) 479-1818
- Licensee
- SNH CAL TENANT LLC; NORTHSTAR SNR LVG MGT LLC
- Administrator
- MARGRITZ, MERCEDES
- Contact
- MARGRITZ, MERCEDES
- License first date
- Feb 18, 2020
- License effective date
- Feb 18, 2020
- District office
- SAN DIEGO RO · (619) 767-2300
- Regional office
- 08
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 1 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- May 20, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- May 5, 2026
1 later report, on May 20, 2026, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.
What Type A and Type B mean
- Type A
- Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
- Type B
- Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.
At a glance
Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 91 San Diego County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 23 reports for this facility: 11 inspections, 10 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 1 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 11
- Recorded deficiencies
- 6
- Type A deficiencies
- 1
- Type B deficiencies
- 5
- Substantiated complaints
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 9
3 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 3
2 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
1 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 3
1 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
Repeated topics
Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.
No topic repeats in the last 36 months
No deficiency topic appears in more than one report during that window. This does not establish that nothing repeated earlier in the five-year record, and it is not a statement about current conditions.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.2(a)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468. 2(a) ... residents in privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (2) To have their records and personal information remain confidential and to approve their release, except as authorized by law. Based on records and interviews, Licensee did not ensure the personal information for Resident 1 (R1) remained confidential. This posed a potential personal rights risk to 1 of 41 persons in care.
Official plan of correction
The Executive Director agreed to coordinate retraining of all staff on resident personal rights and confidentiality, and to submit the training sign-in sheet(s) to LPA by the POC due date, as proof.
Deadline recorded: Feb 21, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 21, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87633(b)(4)(A)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
A current and complete hospice care plan shall be maintained... include(4) licensee’s responsibility for implementing...,facility staff duties... communication with hospice agency... physician,...responsible person(s). (A) The plan shall specify all procedures to be implemented by the licensee regarding... maintenance and use of medical supplies, equipment...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee did not ensure a complete hospice care plan was maintained for 1 out of 43 clients. This posed a potential health risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Executive Director agreed to review all hospice care plans to ensure all aspects of resident care were addressed. Executive Director will arrange in-service training with staff regarding oxygen administration and provide proof of training by POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Feb 21, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 21, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 4 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Records and plan of operationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87506(C)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Resident Records(c) All information... regarding residents shall be confidential. (1) The licensee shall be responsible for... safeguarding the confidentiality of their contents. The licensee...shall make available...information...upon ...resident's written consent or...representative. Based on staff and outside source and staff interviews and a resident record review the Licensee did not provide resident records requested by an authorized party for 1 out of 37 residents in care. This poses a potential risk to residents in care. ED Myers will provide in-service training to administrative staff regarding the topic of records management, and resident or authorized representatives rights to obtain records in a timely fashion. ED Myers will provide complete proof of completion by POC due date.
Official plan of correction
ED Myers will provide in-service training to administrative staff regarding the topic of records management, and resident or authorized representatives rights to obtain records in a timely fashion. ED Myers will provide complete proof of completion by POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Jun 9, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 9, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Source and limits
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.
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