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The Cove At La Jolla

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

7160 FAY AVENUE, La Jolla, CA 92037

59 Beds
Medicare Since 1993

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7160 FAY AVENUE
La Jolla, CA 92037

About The Cove At La Jolla

Nursing home overview and details

The Cove At La Jolla is a for-profit nursing home in La Jolla, CA, serving San Diego County and the surrounding community. The facility has 59 certified beds with an average daily census of 52.1 residents.

The Cove At La Jolla has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1993, bringing 33 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with THE ENSIGN GROUP, which provides administrative support and oversight.

The Cove At La Jolla has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in La Jolla, CA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds59
Avg. Residents/Day52.1
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountySan Diego
Affiliated Doctors6

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

The Cove At La Jolla has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

The Cove At La Jolla provides 4.80 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.08 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 57.7%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 57.9%. Weekend staffing averages 4.26 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day1.08
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.80
Total Nurse Turnover Rate57.7%
RN Turnover Rate57.9%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)4.26

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

The Cove At La Jolla has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.

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About The Cove At La Jolla

What is the CMS rating for The Cove At La Jolla?

The Cove At La Jolla has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does The Cove At La Jolla have?

The Cove At La Jolla has 59 certified beds with an average daily census of 52.1 residents.

What type of facility is The Cove At La Jolla?

The Cove At La Jolla is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving San Diego County in La Jolla, CA.

How many doctors practice at The Cove At La Jolla?

6 physicians are affiliated with The Cove At La Jolla. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does The Cove At La Jolla have any safety concerns?

The Cove At La Jolla has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·