Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 055328
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER
SAN DIEGO, California · Medicare and Medicaid · 87 certified beds in Care Compare
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UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER: its citable report, full history — $295 · an email when it changes — $99/month
What stands out
- Its latest cost report on file is for fiscal year 2024, covering January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 (365 days), and CMS processed it on November 14, 2025.
- Net patient revenue fell from $17.1M in fiscal year 2023 to $16.8M in fiscal year 2024.
- Its result from service to patients: $1.1M (2022), $2.0M (2023), $1.3M (2024).
- Its cost reports on file run from fiscal year 1996 to fiscal year 2024.
- Its net patient revenue of $16.8M ranks 360th of the 951 nursing facilities in California whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024.
- 2 of the 5 nursing facilities in California closest in size to it, whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024, also report a gain on service to patients.
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER: Medicare cost reports
Form CMS-2540-10: each report covers January 1 to December 31 of its year; every report is settled.
| Form CMS-2540-10 | 2024 · report 1442369 | 2023 · report 1394311 | 2022 · report 1365411 | 2021 · report 1369688 | 2020 · report 1301184 | 2019 · report 1276728 | 2018 · report 1238161 | 2017 · report 1200513 | 2016 · report 1170393 | 2015 · report 1142037 | 2014 · report 1144859 | 2013 · report 1108631 | 2012 · report 1046537 | 2011 · report 1018124 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processed by CMS | November 14, 2025 | September 10, 2024 | September 26, 2023 | December 6, 2023 | September 28, 2021 | December 18, 2020 | July 25, 2019 | July 19, 2018 | July 21, 2017 | August 22, 2016 | October 19, 2016 | August 24, 2015 | August 16, 2013 | October 31, 2012 |
| Total patient revenue | $32,246,478 | $22,481,850 | $16,654,931 | $11,554,577 | $12,563,849 | $12,726,765 | $12,239,826 | $11,207,301 | $11,021,894 | $10,754,931 | $10,523,293 | $9,906,129 | $9,907,626 | $8,890,072 |
| Contractual allowances and discounts | $15,417,745 | $5,391,685 | $2,520,817 | $1,713,087 | $1,345,595 | $3,215,625 | $2,708,478 | $1,378,291 | $902,235 | $1,078,992 | $1,150,399 | $985,422 | $1,281,937 | $34,890 |
| Net patient revenue | $16,828,733 | $17,090,165 | $14,134,114 | $9,841,490 | $11,218,254 | $9,511,140 | $9,531,348 | $9,829,010 | $10,119,659 | $9,675,939 | $9,372,894 | $8,920,707 | $8,625,689 | $8,855,182 |
| Total operating expenses | $15,546,273 | $15,122,059 | $13,070,317 | $9,547,665 | $10,210,354 | $9,374,093 | $8,994,385 | $9,276,282 | $8,914,621 | $8,647,165 | $8,237,010 | $8,439,403 | $7,904,672 | $7,777,922 |
| Net income from service to patients | $1,282,460 | $1,968,106 | $1,063,797 | $293,825 | $1,007,900 | $137,047 | $536,963 | $552,728 | $1,205,038 | $1,028,774 | $1,135,884 | $481,304 | $721,017 | $1,077,260 |
| Total other income | $7,797 | $12,037 | $190,335 | $715,603 | $104,444 | $89,788 | $85,742 | $79,791 | $7,466 | −$4,113 | $5,330 | $2,084 | $6,148 | $2,922 |
| Net income after other income | $1,290,257 | $1,980,143 | $1,254,132 | $1,009,428 | $1,112,344 | $226,835 | $622,705 | $632,519 | $1,212,504 | $1,024,661 | $1,141,214 | $483,388 | $727,165 | $1,080,182 |
| Net income | $1,290,257 | $1,980,143 | $1,257,417 | $998,178 | $1,112,344 | $226,835 | $622,705 | $632,519 | $1,212,504 | $1,024,661 | $1,141,214 | $483,388 | $727,165 | $1,080,182 |
| Total facility beds, all components | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 333 | 87 | 87 | 87 |
| Bed days available, all components | 31,842 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicare (Title XVIII) patient days | 8,002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicaid (Title XIX) patient days | 1,217 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other-payer patient days | 20,431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total patient days, all components | 29,650 | 30,031 | 28,313 | 24,902 | 28,859 | 29,638 | 28,975 | 28,734 | 29,485 | 29,779 | 29,505 | 28,980 | 28,862 | 29,202 |
| Medicare discharges | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicaid discharges | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other-payer discharges | 334 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total discharges, all components | 515 | 515 | 593 | 394 | 394 | 544 | 484 | 446 | 387 | 413 | 329 | 353 | 360 | 325 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 48.79 | 46.23 | 33.99 | 34.34 | 40.02 | 24.23 | 26.63 | 32.55 | 33.11 | 31.59 | 36.94 | 41.88 | 36.97 | 41.51 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 71.59 | 1,442 | 951.5 | 2,445 | 329.55 | 228.82 | 412.38 | 266.73 | 133.02 | 327.03 | 279.86 | 211.36 | 226.73 | 231.47 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 57.57 | 58.31 | 47.75 | 63.2 | 73.25 | 54.48 | 59.87 | 64.43 | 76.19 | 72.1 | 89.68 | 82.1 | 80.17 | 89.85 |
Net income, fiscal years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.
| Form CMS-2540-96 | 2010 · report 401081 | 2009 · report 399395 | 2008 · report 352700 | 2007 · report 318874 | 2006 · report 287038 | 2005 · report 261594 | 2004 · report 228050 | 2003 · report 186837 | 2002 · report 199195 | 2001 · report 172316 | 2000 · report 114203 | 1998 · report 63216 | 1997 · report 80640 | 1996 · report 80639 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period began | January 1, 2010 | January 1, 2009 | January 1, 2008 | January 1, 2007 | January 1, 2006 | January 1, 2005 | January 1, 2004 | January 1, 2003 | January 1, 2002 | January 1, 2001 | September 1, 2000 | January 1, 1998 | January 1, 1997 | January 1, 1996 |
| Period ended | December 31, 2010 | December 31, 2009 | December 31, 2008 | December 31, 2007 | December 31, 2006 | December 31, 2005 | December 31, 2004 | December 31, 2003 | December 31, 2002 | December 31, 2001 | December 31, 2000 | December 31, 1998 | December 31, 1997 | December 31, 1996 |
| Days, where not a full year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | — | — | — |
| Report status | settled | settled | reopened | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | reopened | settled | settled | as submitted | settled | settled |
| Processed by CMS | May 27, 2011 | May 13, 2011 | July 27, 2009 | July 23, 2008 | June 27, 2007 | August 22, 2006 | July 18, 2005 | July 16, 2004 | November 9, 2004 | March 30, 2004 | February 11, 2003 | February 15, 2000 | August 26, 1999 | March 24, 1998 |
| Net patient revenue | $7,308,987 | $7,190,204 | $7,164,155 | $7,363,437 | $5,667,263 | $5,707,146 | $5,381,784 | $5,176,658 | $5,138,989 | $4,891,682 | $1,504,265 | $4,101,453 | $3,980,665 | $3,838,586 |
| Total operating expenses | $7,205,947 | $7,009,460 | $7,018,452 | $7,077,441 | $5,709,964 | $5,383,513 | $5,134,902 | $4,721,649 | $4,642,604 | $4,523,395 | $1,359,411 | $4,102,541 | $3,506,392 | $3,257,601 |
| Net income from service to patients | $103,040 | $180,744 | $145,703 | $285,996 | −$42,701 | $323,633 | $246,882 | $455,009 | $496,385 | $368,287 | $144,854 | −$1,088 | $474,273 | $580,985 |
| Total other income | $22,364 | $3,020 | $5,085 | $1,401 | $3,052 | $2,241 | $1,663 | $4,410 | $1,855 | $129,848 | $36,015 | $2,281 | $9,077 | $1,133 |
| Total other expenses | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $25 | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $125,404 | $183,764 | $150,788 | $287,397 | −$39,649 | $325,874 | $248,545 | $459,419 | $498,240 | $498,110 | $180,869 | $1,193 | $483,350 | $582,118 |
| Total facility beds, all components | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 |
| Total patient days, all components | 28,986 | 29,890 | 29,861 | 29,565 | 29,022 | 29,184 | 28,142 | 29,521 | 28,907 | 29,615 | 9,490 | 28,555 | 28,175 | 28,887 |
| Total discharges, all components | 281 | 310 | 727 | 651 | 395 | 422 | 354 | 306 | 322 | 273 | 113 | 211 | 265 | 271 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 54.65 | 49.33 | 23.79 | 32.89 | 29.33 | 28.87 | 24.73 | 40.38 | 39.16 | 40.02 | 34.45 | 34.68 | 41.26 | 35.57 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 219.52 | 195.55 | 55.21 | 61.47 | 129.17 | 124.92 | 160.33 | 186.91 | 166.4 | 202.48 | 148.12 | — | — | 179.76 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 103.15 | 96.42 | 41.07 | 45.41 | 73.47 | 69.16 | 79.5 | 96.47 | 89.77 | 108.48 | 83.98 | 135.33 | 106.32 | 106.59 |
Net income, fiscal years 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1996. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER: nurse staffing hours by quarter →
Who owns UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER, as filed with CMS
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- CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE: AFSHAR, POUYA (individual), since 11/30/2023
- CORPORATE OFFICER: APT, FREDERICK (individual), since 01/01/2024; HANCOCK, MARK (individual), since 01/01/2024; JERGENSEN, JOSHUA (individual), since 01/01/2024; MITCHELL, JOHN (individual), since 01/01/2024
- W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE: DAY, MATTHEW (individual), since 06/24/2024
Ownership percentage for each: NOT APPLICABLE.
Medicare enrollment
As filed in the CMS file dated October 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of BIRCH HOLDINGS LLC (enrollment ID O20061005000387).
- 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: PROVIDENCE GROUP NH, LLC (organization), 100.00%, since 06/30/2023
- 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: JASON H MURRAY (individual), 41.80%, since 04/15/2024; MARK D HANCOCK (individual), 41.80%, since 04/15/2024; PACS GROUP, INC. (organization), 100.00%, since 06/30/2023; PACS HOLDINGS, LLC (organization), 100.00%, since 06/30/2023
- CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE: POUYA AFSHAR (individual), since 11/30/2023
- CORPORATE OFFICER: FREDERICK G APT (individual), since 01/01/2024; JOHN T MITCHELL (individual), since 01/01/2024; JOSHUA O JERGENSEN (individual), since 01/01/2024; MARK D HANCOCK (individual), since 01/01/2024
- W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE: MATTHEW DAY (individual), since 06/24/2024
Paused by CMS: Form CMS-855A, December 11, 2025.
Private equity company: No, Real estate investment trust: No, Holding company: Yes: PROVIDENCE GROUP NH, LLC; PACS GROUP, INC.; PACS HOLDINGS, LLC.
Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: Paused by CMS: JASON H MURRAY; MARK D HANCOCK; POUYA AFSHAR; FREDERICK G APT; JOHN T MITCHELL; JOSHUA O JERGENSEN; MARK D HANCOCK; MATTHEW DAY.
Changes in ownership
- October 1, 2024, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: PHILLIP A WRIGHT (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL); PHILLIP A WRIGHT (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE); JASON H MURRAY (OFFICER); first listed: JOSHUA O JERGENSEN (OFFICER), associated since January 1, 2024; MATTHEW DAY (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE), associated since June 24, 2024; POUYA AFSHAR (CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE), associated since November 30, 2023. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2024-10-01.csv
- November 1, 2023, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: BAY BRIDGE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); CALIFORNIA OPCO LLC (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); OPCO HOLDINGS LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); PROVIDENCE GROUP INC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); first listed: PACS GROUP, INC. (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since June 30, 2023; PACS HOLDINGS, LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since June 30, 2023; PROVIDENCE GROUP NH, LLC (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since June 30, 2023. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-11-01.csv
- November 30, 2022, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: ANDREW AARON BURRUP (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL); ANDREW AARON BURRUP (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE); first listed: PHILLIP A WRIGHT (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL), associated since August 3, 2021; PHILLIP A WRIGHT (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE), associated since August 3, 2021. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2022-11-30.csv
Inspections of UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER
- Cycle 1: health May 7, 2025 (7 deficiencies), fire safety May 7, 2025 (6)
- Cycle 2: health February 17, 2023 (23 deficiencies), fire safety February 17, 2023 (11)
- Cycle 3: health August 23, 2019 (10 deficiencies), fire safety August 23, 2019 (7)
Deficiencies cited at UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER
42 deficiencies on file, by tag, newest citation first
every one from a health inspection; 14 cited from a complaint, marked below. Letter after a date: scope and severity grade.
- F 0658, resident assessment and care planning: August 4, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 29, 2025); May 7, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025).
- F 0686, quality of life and care: May 7, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025).
- F 0693, quality of life and care: May 7, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025).
- F 0812, nutrition and dietary: May 7, 2025 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025); February 17, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023); August 23, 2019 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 12, 2019).
- F 0842, resident assessment and care planning: May 7, 2025 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025); February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0880, infection control: May 7, 2025 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025); November 13, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 13, 2024); February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0912, environmental: May 7, 2025 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 4, 2025); February 17, 2023 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023); August 23, 2019 (B, Waiver has been granted, corrected September 12, 2019).
- F 0656, resident assessment and care planning: January 28, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected February 22, 2025); June 19, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected July 12, 2024); December 4, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 19, 2023); October 25, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 24, 2023); February 17, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0755, pharmacy service: January 28, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected February 22, 2025); February 17, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0726, nursing and physician services: November 13, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 13, 2024).
- F 0921, environmental: July 1, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected July 26, 2024).
- F 0550, resident rights: March 19, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 18, 2024); August 23, 2019 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 12, 2019).
- F 0697, quality of life and care: December 4, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 19, 2023).
- F 0695, quality of life and care: October 25, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 24, 2023); February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0740, quality of life and care: September 11, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 26, 2023).
- F 0689, quality of life and care: August 10, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 31, 2023).
- F 0622, resident rights: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0623, resident rights: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0657, resident assessment and care planning: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0661, resident assessment and care planning: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0679, quality of life and care: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0685, quality of life and care: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0757, pharmacy service: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0758, pharmacy service: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0761, pharmacy service: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0841, nursing and physician services: February 17, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
- F 0867, administration: February 17, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 16, 2023).
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER in Care Compare
- Ownership Type: For profit - Corporation
- Legal Business Name: BIRCH HOLDINGS LLC
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services: 1967-01-10
- Provider Resides in Hospital: N
- Continuing Care Retirement Community: N
- Urban: Y
- County/Parish: San Diego
- Telephone Number: 6195831993
- Chain Name: PACS GROUP
- Chain ID: 690
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months: N
- With a Resident and Family Council: Resident
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas: Yes
- Average Number of Residents per Day: 81.3
- Overall Rating: 5
- Health Inspection Rating: 4
- QM Rating: 5
- Long-Stay QM Rating: 5
- Short-Stay QM Rating: 5
Care Compare, October 1, 2026: provider information NH_ProviderInfo_Oct2026.csv · inspections NH_SurveySummary_Oct2026.csv · citations NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv · ownership NH_Ownership_Oct2026.csv.
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