Skilled nursing facilities · California

Life Care Center of Escondido

Escondido, CA · ~142 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
12.1
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Life Care Center of Escondido runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

Life Care Center of Escondido: 12.1 TCR = 186% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Life Care Center of Escondido safety composite

Life Care Center of Escondido scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Life Care Center of Escondido held a steady TCR band

Life Care Center of Escondido's TCR held near 0.1 from 8.4 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 33.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.4 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=2.4 · 2020=33.2 · 2021=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Escondido, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 12.1 · 186% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #571/739
  • PHOTO Laurel Brook Operato…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~142 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Laurel Brook Operator, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Life Care Center of Escondido in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Life Care Center of Escondido averages 12.1 TCR (186% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Life Care Center of Escondido TCR series: 2016=8.4 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=2.4 · 2020=33.2 · 2021=8.4 · BLS 6.5

Where Life Care Center of Escondido falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #571 safest of 739 Skilled nursing facilities employers in California.

Life Care Center of Escondido (142 employees, TCR 12.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Life Care Center of Escondido
Life Care Center of Escondido (142 employees, TCR 12.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Life Care Center of Escondido has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2021 8.4 6.0 4 3 0
2020 33.2 33.2 10 26 0
2018 2.4 2.4 3 0 0
2017 7.8 7.8 10 0 0
2016 8.4 6.9 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CA · Escondido

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 244 employers in Escondido, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Laurel Brook Operator, LLC 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bridgeview Estates 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 834 WEST READING NURSING REHAB 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quinnipiac Valley Center 12.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Anatolio Munoz 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Capay Farms 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression Inc. 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOLV, Inc 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Escondido 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palomar Medical Center Escondido 3,031 FTE
CITY-NEAR Escondido CA 1,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bergelectric Corp. CA 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR Spokane (GCR) 12.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZJAM 12.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Options 12.1 TCR
NAT-TCR four points sheraton 12.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Autumn Corporation 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE King's Grant Retirement Community 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medical Motor Service 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jack Daniel's Distillery 142 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.