Sun Mar Nursing Center

Nursing home in Anaheim, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 1720 West Orange Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92804
Phone: (714) 776-1720
Listed under: For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 555266
Overall star rating: 5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating: 5 of 5
Staffing rating: 3 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 69
Average residents per day: 60
Ownership: For-profit, corporation
Legal business name: Sun Mar Healthcare, INC
Chain: David Johnson (48 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Jun 4, 1987
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident and family councils
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 555266. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jun 16, 2025. CMS lists 20 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Dec 20, 2022 to Feb 3, 2026): 3 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Feb 3, 2026	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Jun 16, 2025	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Jun 16, 2025	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Jun 16, 2025	Keep all essential equipment working safely. Environmental · complaint inspection	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Jun 16, 2025	Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Jun 16, 2025	Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 16, 2025	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 16, 2025	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 16, 2025	Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Nutrition and Dietary	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 16, 2025	Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Administration	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 16, 2025	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 16, 2025	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 20. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 4.24 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.58 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.63 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.93 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 20%
RN turnover (yearly): 25%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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