Skilled nursing facilities · California

Life Care Center of Vista

Vista, CA · ~174 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Life Care Center of Vista runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade C.

Life Care Center of Vista: 7.7 TCR = 118% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Life Care Center of Vista safety composite

Life Care Center of Vista scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

TCR Δ

−50.7

2020→2021

Life Care Center of Vista injury rate improved

Life Care Center of Vista's TCR fell 50.7 from 58.4 in 2020 to 7.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 58.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=58.4 · 2021=7.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 7.7 · 118% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK #346/739
  • PHOTO Montezuma Specialty …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~174 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Montezuma Specialty Care (0.0 TCR gap)

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Life Care Center of Vista in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Life Care Center of Vista averages 7.7 TCR (118% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Life Care Center of Vista TCR series: 2020=58.4 · 2021=7.7 · BLS 6.5

Where Life Care Center of Vista falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 41% 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 #346 safest of 739 Skilled nursing facilities employers in California.

Life Care Center of Vista (174 employees, TCR 7.7) 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 Vista
Life Care Center of Vista (174 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Life Care Center of Vista 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 7.7 7.7 8 1 0
2020 58.4 52.5 3 76 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CA · Vista

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 197 employers in Vista, 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 Montezuma Specialty Care 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Odin HealthCare Center 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Life Care Centers of Burlington 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brookdale Richmond Place 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plaza 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sacramento Field Office 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clovis #055 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6962-SWY-0025-0025-02708 174 FTE
CITY-NEAR 05-CACTUS 1,065 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cactus - 05 949 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vista HQ 758 FTE
CITY-NEAR 01-CORP 522 FTE
NAT-TCR Odin HealthCare Center 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Inspired Living at Kenner 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR AEI 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kocher + Beck USA, L.P. 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 461 - Tacoma 174 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sandvik Materials Technology - Clarks Summit 174 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martel Bakery Mix, LLC 174 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cenveo Dallas 174 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.