FPoor · score 24/100 · #1073 of 1,154 in California
Palos Verdes Health Care Center
26303 Western Ave., Lomita, CA 90717 · 48 certified beds · For profit - Individual
Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-daybelow median in California
22 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 144)bottom quarter
$97,006 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
Why Palos Verdes Health Care Center is graded F
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against California nursing homes in the same size band (small, 48 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Palos Verdes Health Care Center at a Glance
F
24/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.42 h.
44<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 144.
5<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 4.
36<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $97,006 fines, 1 denials.
3<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
2/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: California, small facilities · CMS record 555028 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address26303 Western Ave., Lomita, CA 90717
Phone3107845440
CountyLos Angeles
OwnershipFor profit - Individual
Certified beds48
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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