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AVALON VILLA CARE CENTER

LOS ANGELES, CA · Medicare-certified · 131 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateFor-profit
1 of 5 overall

Avalon Villa Care Center in Los Angeles has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing; it is a Special Focus Facility candidate/flagged as a special focus facility, had $111,187 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.86 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8636 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $111,187special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8636.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.32
Licensed practical nurses
1.08
Nurse aides
2.46
Weekend nursing
3.64

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 77%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

3%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0.9%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.8%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

4.7%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

15.2%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

13.1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

9.2%Steady

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

3%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.8%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

4.5%Steady

Residents with depressive symptoms

9.2%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99.1%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.1%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

63.3%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.6%Improving

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

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 25 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $69,730 was recorded.

  7. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $41,457 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $136,342 in total fines · 3 payment denials.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Nov 21, 2025

    5 days
  • Federal fine

    Nov 21, 2025

    $69,730
  • 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
117.8 residents on an average day (90% of 131 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 57 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.