CAverage · score 45/100 · #712 of 1,154 in California
Whittier Pacific Care Center
7716 S Pickering Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602 · 105 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 5.0 nurse hours per resident-daytop 10% in California
18 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 96)below median
No fines or payment denials in 3 years
Why Whittier Pacific Care Center is graded C
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against California nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 105 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.
Whittier Pacific Care Center at a Glance
C
45/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 5.02 h.
90<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: 96.
36<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: 3.
15<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $0 fines, 1 denials.
23<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, medium facilities · CMS record 055764 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address7716 S Pickering Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602
Phone5626935240
CountyLos Angeles
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds105
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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1
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- Staffing 10.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — above median
2
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- Staffing 10.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — top quarter
3
The Orchard - Post Acute Care - Whittier, CA · 162 beds
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 18 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 96) — above median
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.