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Vista, San Diego County, CA · 119 beds · THE ENSIGN GROUP
CMS Care Compare rates this facility 5 stars - Data current as of March 1, 2026
Summary
Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility in Vista, CA has a SeniorCareScore of 89.0 (Excellent). CMS Care Compare rates this facility 5 stars. Data current as of March 1, 2026.
Reflects the federal CMS Care Compare overall star rating. Five stars earns full points; one star earns zero.
Daily nursing hours per resident, adjusted for case mix. More care hours per resident scores higher.
Federal deficiency citations over the past 36 months, weighted by CMS scope and severity.
Annual nursing staff turnover. Lower turnover indicates more stable care teams and earns more points.
Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility has a SeniorCareScore of 89.0 (Excellent). The score combines CMS Care Compare data with public-records accountability flags. Detailed score components and methodology are above.
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Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility is operated under the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain. Full ownership history and federal exclusion checks are part of the SeniorCareScore methodology.
SeniorCareScore weights eight components: CMS overall rating, health inspections, staffing, quality measures, deficiency severity, IJ/abuse flags, ownership and chain risk, and accountability flags from federal exclusions, SFF candidacy, and OSHA enforcement. Full methodology is published.
Read the methodology →Points removed for Immediate Jeopardy citations in the past 18 months. Zero indicates no IJ events on record.
CMS civil monetary penalties over the past 36 months. Larger or more recent fines reduce points.
How recently CMS conducted a standard health inspection. Older surveys reduce points.
Infection-control deficiencies over the past 36 months. Fewer findings earn more points.