Fullerton, CA · 99 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Fullerton's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,400–$17,130/mo
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Crystal Cove Care Center
1445 Superior Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Orange County
Crystal Cove Care Center is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility located in beautiful Newport Beach, California.
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 92% full (88 of 96 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
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A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Newport Beach
Crystal Cove Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Newport Beach, CA, with 96 certified beds and an average of about 88 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.99 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.52 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 65.6%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 28 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (3.99 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •High staff turnover (65.6%)
- •28 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Newport Beach for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 96
- Avg. residents/day
- 88
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Pacs Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 055929
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $11,400–$17,130/mo (median $13,790) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Anaheim prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.99
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.52
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 65.6%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 28
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-02-24
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (78 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-03-03Severity B — minimalFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
2025-12-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-10-14Severity B — minimalFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
2025-10-14Severity B — minimalFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-10-14Severity B — minimalFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2025-10-14Severity B — minimalFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-07-15Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Chef-prepared meals
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Library
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
1445 Superior Avenue, Newport Beach, CA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Crystal Cove Care Center
How much does Crystal Cove Care Center cost?
Crystal Cove Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Newport Beach, CA area typically runs $11,400–$17,130 per month (median $13,790, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Crystal Cove Care Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Crystal Cove Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Crystal Cove Care Center?
Staff provide about 3.99 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 65.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Crystal Cove Care Center?
Crystal Cove Care Center has 78 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-02-24). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Crystal Cove Care Center have availability?
Typically 92% full (88 of 96 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Crystal Cove Care Center offer?
Crystal Cove Care Center in Newport Beach, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 96 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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