Citrus Post-Acute

Citrus Post-Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 1929 N. Fairview Street in Santa Ana, California (ZIP code 92706), within Orange County. The facility operates with 144 certified beds and is organized as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to participate in both Medicare and Medicaid programs. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, where higher ratings indicate better performance relative to other facilities. Citrus Post-Acute holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, falling below the national average and reflecting the outcomes of state inspections, complaint investigations, and incident reports. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating staffing levels consistent with the national average, and encompasses measures such as registered nurse hours and total nursing hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, the highest possible score, indicating that clinical quality indicators for this facility perform above the national norm across tracked outcomes such as rehospitalization rates, discharge to the community, and other resident health metrics. Citrus Post-Acute accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state insurance programs. Prospective residents and families are advised to contact the facility directly at (714) 554-9700 to inquire about current bed availability, accepted insurance plans, and any additional payment arrangements that may apply. When considered against national benchmarks, Citrus Post-Acute presents a mixed performance profile. Its overall 3-star rating places it at the national average. The health inspection rating of 2 stars is a notable area that falls below average, while the 5-star quality measure rating represents the highest tier of performance in clinical outcomes, well above the national norm. The staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with average national levels. Individuals researching post-acute or long-term care options in the Santa Ana area may wish to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile and consider multiple data points alongside any personal visits or consultations with healthcare providers.