Lowest-rated nursing homes in California

1,159 nursing homes in California with a CMS rating, ordered from the lowest. Each row shows what is behind the stars: inspection points, citations, fines and any federal flags.

Average overall rating, California

3.21

≈ About the state average. State 3.20 · National 3.00

This home State average National average

Homes CMS rates
1,159
1-star homes
179 (15%)
Abuse-citation flags
115
Special Focus program
5
Fines
886 ($27,221,500)
Nursing homes ranked from lowest CMS overall rating
# Nursing home Overall rating Inspection points Latest citations Fines CMS flags
151 Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center Newhall, CA · Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth 1 of 5 · Much below average 157.3 19 3 ($118,170) —
152 The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · Citrus Wellness Centre 1 of 5 · Much below average 157.0 15 2 ($23,740) —
153 Devonshire Care Center Hemet, CA · Genesis Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 156.8 23 1 ($10,364) —
154 Royal Gardens Healthcare Alhambra, CA · Serrano Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 156.0 31 None —
155 The Orchard - Post Acute Care Whittier, CA · The Ensign Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 153.0 29 1 ($14,950) —
156 The Hills Post Acute Santa Ana, CA · The Ensign Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 153.0 28 None —
157 Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility Delano, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 152.0 24 2 ($17,966) —
158 All Saint's Maubert San Leandro, CA · Pacs Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 151.5 11 1 ($131,856) —
159 Intercommunity Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Norwalk, CA · Longwood Management Corporation 1 of 5 · Much below average 151.0 23 2 ($38,319) —
160 River View Post Acute Modesto, CA · Kalesta Healthcare Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 151.0 29 None —
161 Alta View Post Acute Los Angeles, CA · West Harbor Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 150.8 24 1 ($163,566) —
162 Pasadena Nursing Center Pasadena, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 150.0 27 3 ($23,160) ⚑ Abuse citation
163 Seal Beach Health and Rehabilitation Center Seal Beach, CA · Cambridge Healthcare Services 1 of 5 · Much below average 150.0 30 None —
164 Mid-Wilshire Health Care Cntr Los Angeles, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 149.8 25 3 ($71,582) —
165 Hi-Desert Medical Center D/p SNF Joshua Tree, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 149.0 18 None —
166 Oroville Hospital Post-Acute Center Oroville, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 148.8 13 1 ($45,500) ⚑ Abuse citation
167 Highland Springs Care Center Beaumont, CA · Longwood Management Corporation 1 of 5 · Much below average 148.0 16 3 ($77,191) —
168 Golden Haven Care Center Glendale, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 147.0 13 2 ($49,021) —
169 River Pointe Post-Acute Carmichael, CA · Links Healthcare Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 147.0 25 1 ($9,870) ⚑ Abuse citation
170 Feather River Care Center Oroville, CA · Ajc Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 146.8 13 1 ($59,794) ⚑ Abuse citation
171 Arvin Post Acute Arvin, CA · Pacs Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 141.5 16 2 ($62,968) —
172 Artesia Palms Care Center Artesia, CA · Pacs Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 134.5 6 6 ($267,056) ⚑ Abuse citation
173 Driftwood Healthcare Center Torrance, CA · Citrus Wellness Centre 1 of 5 · Much below average 131.0 16 1 ($22,601) —
174 Riviera Healthcare Center Pico Rivera, CA 1 of 5 · Much below average 129.0 23 1 ($9,110) —
175 New Orange Hills Orange, CA · The Ensign Group 1 of 5 · Much below average 126.0 25 1 ($8,425) —

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information [1] . Open a home for its full inspection history, staffing and quality measures.

By city in California

Cities with at least two rated homes, lowest average rating first.

Sources

  1. [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
  2. [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
  3. [11] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Design for Care Compare Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide. How the star ratings, scope and severity points, and abuse and Special Focus flags are defined.
  4. [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.

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