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295 Medicaid Nursing Homes With a Clean Record in Los Angeles County, California

295 of the 369 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California (80%) are Medicaid-certified, clean-record, and all are listed below. 96 of the 295 graded homes earn an A and 0 earn a D or F. Nurse staff turnover runs 34%, 1.3 points lower than the 35.3% across all homes there. Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/Dp in Torrance grades highest at A (99 out of 100).

How Medicaid-certified, clean-record homes in Los Angeles County, California compare

This group set against every nursing home in Los Angeles County, California, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

4.65

All homes in Los Angeles County, California: 4.6

Better than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

34%

All homes in Los Angeles County, California: 35.3%

Better than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

79.6/100

All homes in Los Angeles County, California: 76.1/100

Better than the local average

Grade spread

A
B
C

96 grade A, 165 grade B, 34 grade C,

The best-graded Medicaid-certified, clean-record home in Los Angeles County, California is Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/Dp in Torrance, CA, grade A, 99/100.

Every Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing home in Los Angeles County, California

Showing 161 to 180 of 295, best-graded first.

B

78/100

Valley Palms Care Center

N Hollywood, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/599 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.20 /day
Staff turnover
30%
Serious cites
0

Valley Palms sits in North Hollywood with 99 certified beds and a for-profit LLC owner. The staffing numbers are genuinely strong on paper, 4.20 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 9% above the national average, with turnover at 29.9% against a national 45.8%. Weekend coverage dips about 9% below its own weekday level. Where this home struggles is inspections: a 1/5 CMS health inspection rating, 94 deficiencies on the current record, including 2 at harm or jeopardy level and 6 abuse-related, plus two fines totaling $33,681. That inspection history from January 2025 is what drags the overall picture down despite decent staffing and quality scores.

B

78/100

Royal Palms Post Acute

Glendale, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 2/5140 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.97 /day
Staff turnover
30%
Serious cites
0

Royal Palms Post Acute sits in Glendale with 140 certified beds, run by a for-profit limited liability company, and its numbers pull in two directions. Nurse staffing runs 3.97 hours per resident day, slightly above the national average, and weekend coverage dips only about 7% below weekdays. Turnover is 30.3%, notably better than the 45.8% national figure, which matters for consistency of care. The problem is the inspection record: 97 deficiencies, including 9 abuse-related and 2 at harm or jeopardy level, with $79,980 in fines and a 1-out-of-5 health inspection rating. Strong quality measure scores and decent staffing can't offset that history.

B

78/100

California Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

Van Nuys, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/5201 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.67 /day
Staff turnover
26%
Serious cites
0

California Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center runs 201 beds in Van Nuys under corporate ownership, and its strongest asset is people: 4.67 nursing hours per resident per day, about a fifth more than the national average, with turnover at 26.4% against a national 45.8%. Weekend coverage slips only slightly, roughly 4% under weekdays. The trouble sits on the inspection side, where the health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and the record shows 100 deficiencies, two tied to abuse, though none reached harm or jeopardy level. The last inspection was April 2026, so the record is current. Quality measures rate 4 out of 5, staffing 3. Weigh steady hands against a long citation history.

B

78/100

Marlora Post Acute Rehab Hosp

Long Beach, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/599 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.80 /day
Staff turnover
52%
Serious cites
0

Marlora Post Acute Rehab Hospital sits in Long Beach with 99 certified beds, run by a for-profit limited liability company. The staffing numbers look strong on paper, 4.80 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a quarter above the national average, but weekends drop about 13% below the home's own weekday level, and annual turnover runs 52% against a national 45.8%. The inspection record is where things get serious: 63 deficiencies on file, including 2 at harm or jeopardy level and 4 tied to abuse, plus two fines totaling $53,643. That combination, solid daily staffing, a one-star health inspection history, and a March 2026 inspection date, is what drives the low overall grade.

B

78/100

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center D/P Snf

Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 3/589 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
7.41 /day
Staff turnover
16%
Serious cites
0

Nurse staffing here runs 7.41 hours per resident day, roughly double the national average of 3.86, and that holds up on weekends, which dip only about 5% below weekday levels. Turnover sits at 16.3% against a national figure of 45.8%, so the people caring for residents tend to stay. What keeps the record from matching those numbers is the inspection side: 53 deficiencies on file, three tied to abuse, though none rose to the level of actual harm or jeopardy. The most recent inspection was in December 2025. For-profit corporate ownership, 89 certified beds, and a survey history that's active enough to ask about directly before you visit.

B

78/100

Northridge Care Center

Reseda, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/597 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.93 /day
Staff turnover
32%
Serious cites
0

Northridge Care Center sits in Reseda with 97 certified beds and corporate for-profit ownership. The staffing numbers look decent on paper, 3.93 nurse hours per resident day, just above the national average, and turnover at 31.9% is meaningfully better than the 45.8% norm, which suggests workers tend to stay. But the inspection record tells a harder story: 89 deficiencies on the current record, including one at the harm level and four tied to abuse, with a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5. That's a lot of citations for a home this size, and the quality measure rating of 2 out of 5 doesn't offset it. Weekend staffing also drops about 10% below weekday levels, so coverage thins out when families tend to visit.

B

78/100

Playa Del Rey Center

Playa Del Rey, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/599 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.05 /day
Staff turnover
38%
Serious cites
0

Playa Del Rey Center runs 99 certified beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its staffing numbers are genuinely above average: 4.05 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 5% over the national figure, with turnover at 38.1% versus 45.8% nationally. Weekend coverage dips about 6% below its own weekday level, and the last inspection was June 2025, so the record is current. What pulls the grade down is the inspection history, 106 deficiencies on file, five at harm or jeopardy level and five tied to abuse, plus two fines totaling $154,742. Staffing and quality measures look decent on paper; the survey record is where the trouble sits.

B

78/100

Fireside Health Care Center

Santa Monica, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 4/566 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.26 /day
Staff turnover
34%
Serious cites
0

Fireside Health Care Center runs 4.26 nurse hours per resident day, about 10% above the national average of 3.86, and its staff turnover of 34.3% is meaningfully better than the 45.8% national figure, a sign the workforce here is more stable than at many homes. The catch is consistency: weekend staffing drops roughly 10% below its own weekday level, and the record shows 61 deficiencies, including four tied to abuse, though none reached the harm or jeopardy level. A single fine of $97,670 is on file, and the most recent inspection was January 23, 2026. For-profit corporate ownership. Strong quality measure scores and solid staffing hours, but the inspection history has real weight.

B

78/100

Kei-Ai South Bay Healthcare Center

Gardena, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 2/598 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.14 /day
Staff turnover
29%
Serious cites
0

Kei-Ai South Bay runs 4.14 nurse hours per resident per day, roughly 7% above the national average, and its staff turnover of 28.8% is well below the 45.8% national figure, that kind of retention matters for consistency of care. But the inspection record tells a different story: 63 deficiencies on file, including one at the harm level and four tied to abuse, with a $17,088 fine and a two-star health inspection rating. Weekend staffing drops about 10% below weekday levels, so coverage thins when families tend to visit. The most recent inspection was in January 2026, so the record is current. Ownership is for-profit through a limited liability company.

B

78/100

Arcadia Care Center

Arcadia, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 2/5164 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.46 /day
Staff turnover
29%
Serious cites
0

Arcadia Care Center runs 164 certified beds under a for-profit limited liability company, and its staffing is the clearest strength: 4.46 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 16% above the national average, with a 4-out-of-5 CMS staffing rating and turnover at 29.1% against a national 45.8%. That stability matters, though weekend coverage dips about 9% below its own weekday level. The concerns sit elsewhere. Inspections in July 2025 left 67 deficiencies on record, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and two tied to abuse, and its health inspection and quality measure ratings both sit at 2 out of 5.

B

77.5/100

Ivy Creek Healthcare & Wellness Centre

San Gabriel, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 4/598 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.95 /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

Ivy Creek runs 3.95 nurse hours per resident day, a hair above the 3.86 national average, but weekends drop about 8% below its own weekday staffing. That gap matters because residents don't stop needing help on Saturdays. On inspections, the record shows 44 deficiencies with none at the harm or jeopardy level, though one is abuse-related, and the most recent survey was in May 2026, recent enough to trust. The 4/5 health inspection and quality measure ratings sit above the 3/5 staffing rating, which tells you the care processes look better than the coverage numbers. This is a for-profit LLC, and the staffing picture is adequate rather than generous.

B

77.5/100

West Hollywood Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Lp

Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 4/581 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.36 /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

West Hollywood Healthcare & Wellness Centre runs 81 certified beds under individual for-profit ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.36 hours per resident day, roughly 13% above the national average. That headline number comes with a catch: weekend staffing drops about 13% below its own weekday level, so coverage thins out exactly when families tend to visit. The inspection record is where the concern sits. Fifty-four deficiencies are on file, three of them abuse-related, though none reached the harm or jeopardy level. The most recent inspection was June 13, 2025, so the picture is current. CMS gave it 3 out of 5 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures, a split that's worth asking about directly.

B

77.5/100

Brentwood Health Care Center

Santa Monica, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 3/559 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
5.40 /day
Staff turnover
47%
Serious cites
0

Brentwood Health Care Center sits in Santa Monica with 59 certified beds under for-profit LLC ownership. The nurse staffing number is genuinely high, 5.40 hours per resident day, roughly 40% above the national average, though weekends dip about 16% below what the home staffs during the week, so coverage isn't perfectly even. Turnover lands at 46.5%, essentially the national rate, meaning this isn't a stable long-tenured crew. The bigger concern is the inspection record: 49 deficiencies, including one tied to abuse, with a 3/5 health inspection rating despite a recent December 2025 survey. Strong daily staffing is doing real work here, but the deficiency history is what pulls the overall picture down.

B

77.5/100

Royal Gardens Healthcare

Alhambra, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 2/543 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.53 /day
Staff turnover
59%
Serious cites
0

Royal Gardens Healthcare runs 43 certified beds in Alhambra under individual for-profit ownership, and the staffing numbers are genuinely better than most: 4.53 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 17 percent above the national average. That strength comes with an asterisk, weekends run about 16 percent below the home's own weekday level, and annual turnover sits at 58.5 percent against a national 45.8 percent, so the people providing that care keep changing. The inspection record is where the picture darkens: a 1-out-of-5 health inspection rating, 72 deficiencies on the current record, seven tied to abuse. None were cited at the harm or jeopardy level, and the most recent inspection was in January 2026, so the record is current rather than stale.

B

77.5/100

Grand Park Convalescent Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 3/5151 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.45 /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

Grand Park Convalescent Hospital runs 151 certified beds in Los Angeles under individual for-profit ownership, and its total nurse staffing of 4.45 hours per resident day sits about 15% above the national average of 3.86, a genuinely good number on paper. But look closer and the picture gets uneven: weekends run roughly 9% below its own weekday coverage, so the daily experience depends on when you visit, and CMS's own staffing rating lands at just 2 out of 5. The inspection record shows 37 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, though four are abuse-related. Quality measures and health inspections both score 4 out of 5, and the most recent inspection came in July 2025, so the record is current.

B

77.5/100

Lighthouse Healthcare Center

Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/5149 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
5.46 /day
Staff turnover
34%
Serious cites
0

Lighthouse Healthcare Center runs a 149-bed for-profit home in Los Angeles, and the staffing numbers are genuinely strong, 5.46 nurse hours per resident day, well above the national average, with weekend coverage only about 9% thinner than weekdays. Turnover at 34.1% also beats the national rate, which matters for consistency of care. The concern is the inspection record: 73 deficiencies, including 2 at the harm or jeopardy level and 5 tied to abuse, plus roughly $100,000 in fines. That combination, good staffing paired with a troubled inspection history, is what pulls the overall picture down, and it's worth asking pointed questions before you decide.

B

77.5/100

Western Convalescent Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 1/5129 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
5.34 /day
Staff turnover
26%
Serious cites
0

Western Convalescent Hospital runs 5.34 nurse hours per resident day, well above the national average, and its 26.1% turnover is far below the typical 45.8%, staff tend to stay. But that staffing cushion drops on weekends, and the inspection record is what pulls the grade down: 80 deficiencies, four tied to abuse, with a health inspection star of 1 out of 5. Ownership is a for-profit LLC. The care hours and stable workforce are real strengths; the survey history is the thing to ask about directly before you decide.

B

77.5/100

Greater El Monte Community Hos

El Monte, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 4/513 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
8.65 /day
Staff turnover
5%
Serious cites
0

Greater El Monte Community Hos runs a small operation, 13 certified beds, and staffs it heavily: 8.65 nursing hours per resident day, more than double the national average. That ratio holds up on weekends, dipping only about 10% from weekday levels rather than collapsing the way it does at many homes. Staff turnover sits at 5% against a national average near 46%, which means the people caring for residents here tend to stay. The inspection record shows 18 deficiencies on file, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with a single fine of $5,698 and a survey completed in November 2025. Corporate for-profit ownership, but the numbers describe steady, well-attended care.

B

77/100

The Beach Post-Acute

Long Beach, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 2/598 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.99 /day
Staff turnover
26%
Serious cites
0

The Beach Post-Acute runs about 98 beds in Long Beach under for-profit limited liability ownership. Nurse staffing sits at 3.99 hours per resident day, a bit above the national average, and weekend coverage dips roughly 10% below its own weekday level, worth knowing if your family visits or needs help on Saturdays and Sundays. Turnover is 25.6%, well under the national 45.8%, so the aides and nurses you meet are more likely to still be there next year. The trouble is the inspection record: 62 deficiencies, including 2 at harm or jeopardy level and 6 abuse-related, with $139,865 in fines and a February 2026 inspection.

B

77/100

Montebello Care Center

Montebello, CA · Los Angeles County

CMS 2/599 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.91 /day
Staff turnover
29%
Serious cites
0

Montebello Care Center runs 99 certified beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.91 hours per resident day, just barely above the national average of 3.86. That margin is thin enough to disappear on weekends, when coverage drops about 7% below the home's own weekday levels. Staff turnover comes in at 29%, well under the national 45.8%, which suggests the workforce here is more stable than most. The bigger concern is the inspection record: 66 deficiencies, one tied to abuse, and a two-star health inspection rating. No deficiencies rose to the harm or jeopardy level, and the most recent inspection was May 2026. Quality and staffing measures each landed at three stars.

Frequently asked questions

How many Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing homes are there in Los Angeles County, California?
There are 295 Medicaid-certified, clean-record Medicare-certified nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California, 80% of the 369 nursing homes there.
Are Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing homes better staffed?
In Los Angeles County, California they average 4.65 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 4.6 for all nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California, a difference of +0.05 hours. Staff turnover averages 34% against 35.3%.
Which Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing home grades best in Los Angeles County, California?
Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/Dp in Torrance, CA, grade A, 99 out of 100.
Does being Medicaid-certified, clean-record mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 295 graded Medicaid-certified, clean-record homes in Los Angeles County, California, 96 grade A and 0 grade D or F.
Do Medicaid-certified, clean-record nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California accept Medicaid?
295 of the 295 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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