Avalon Villa Health Care in Los Angeles has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections and 2-star staffing; it is an SFF candidate/special focus facility, had $86,782 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.81 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Last inspection: April 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $86,782special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8099.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.31
Licensed practical nurses
1.06
Nurse aides
2.44
Weekend nursing
3.61
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 68%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
1.9%3.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.9%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.1%8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%3.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
7.4%2.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.9%30.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%17.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.3%9.8%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5.3%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.8%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.2%4.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
16.2%11.9%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87%98.1%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—63.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.9%88.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 25 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $45,325 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $69,730 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $41,457 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $111,937 in total fines · 3 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Nov 21, 2025
5 days
Federal fine
Nov 21, 2025
$45,325
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 31, 2025
24 days
Federal fine
Jan 31, 2025
$41,457
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 16, 2023
38 days
Federal fine
Oct 16, 2023
$25,155
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
121.1 residents on an average day (92% of 131 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 57 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.