Overview
Newport Subacute Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the California average of 3.2. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Costa Mesa. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 80% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 29, 2025, found 43 health deficiencies, more than the California average of 15.5. 18 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $9,347 in the past three years.
Newport Subacute Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 139 certified beds, caring for about 83 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1999.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 29, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 43
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 18
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $9,347
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.82 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.55 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.78 hrs
- Nurse aides2.49 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 139
- Average residents per day
- 83
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 2, 1999
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes