The Shores Post-Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Shores Post-Acute is a 305-bed for-profit nursing home in San Diego, California, part of Links Healthcare Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.56 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the California average of 2.65, and 26.4% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
The Shores Post-Acute
2828 Meadowlark DriveSan Diego, CA 92123
San Diego County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At The Shores Post-Acute, nurse aides logged 2.56 hours per resident per day, 4% below the California average. With about 299 residents a day, that works out to roughly 763 aide hours a day, or about 95 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.56 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.71 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.31 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.58 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.54 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
26.4% of nursing staff at The Shores Post-Acute left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 19.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 5, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. The Shores Post-Acute holds 3 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About The Shores Post-Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Links Healthcare Group, 32 homes
- Legal name: Bridgewater Bay Holdings LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 31, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Shores Post-Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Helen Bernardy Center D/P SNF San Diego | 0.4 | 43 | 3.27 | 7.89 | — | 5 | None |
| Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home San Diego | 1.3 | 98 | 2.30 | 4.42 | 32.4% | 5 | None |
| Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center San Diego | 3.3 | 96 | 2.46 | 4.09 | 30.3% | 5 | None |
| Mission Hills Post Acute Care San Diego | 3.6 | 75 | 2.50 | 4.32 | 55.1% | 4 | None |
| Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center San Diego | 3.6 | 194 | 2.18 | 3.79 | 37.2% | 4 | None |
| St. Pauls Health Care Center San Diego · abuse citation | 4.2 | 59 | 2.96 | 4.78 | 62.5% | 2 | $44,890 |
| Arroyo Vista Nursing Center San Diego | 4.9 | 53 | 2.49 | 4.28 | 50.0% | 5 | None |
| The Pavilion at Ocean Point San Diego | 5.0 | 133 | 2.45 | 4.13 | — | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.