Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF

Nursing Home · San Diego, CA

CMS overall rating 5/5 Government - Hospital district

CMS certification number05A292

Contact & location

8060 Frost ST
San Diego, CA 92123
San Diego County
Phone
(858) 966-5833
ZIP code
92123 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
43
Residents per day
33.7 (78% occupied)
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Legal name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since
March 1, 1977
Participates in
Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
7.89 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
3.27 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.36 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.27 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
7.32 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
—
RN turnover
—

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 11, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
3.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
13 health · 12 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-11 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-09
2026-03-11 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-09
2026-03-11 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-09
2025-01-29 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-02-28
2024-11-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-22
2024-11-22 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-22
2024-11-22 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-22
2024-11-22 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-22
2024-11-22 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-12-22
2023-10-20 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-06
2023-10-20 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-06
2023-10-20 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-06
2023-10-20 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-11-06

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF?

Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.

How many beds does Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF have?

It has 43 certified beds and cares for about 34 residents per day.

Has Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF?

(858) 966-5833. The facility is located at 8060 Frost ST, San Diego, CA 92123.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.