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LOMITA POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER

LOMITA, CA · Medicare-certified · 71 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

LOMITA POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating. Its health inspection rating is low at 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars with reported nurse staffing just below the federal benchmark (4.09 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), quality measures are strong at 5 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.0888 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0888.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.42
Licensed practical nurses
1.34
Nurse aides
2.33
Weekend nursing
3.61

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

11.5%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.6%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

0%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

3.7%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

13.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

3.4%Steady

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.8%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.5%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

6.4%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.2%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

81.7%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E

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 22 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
61.1 residents on an average day (86% of 71 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 54 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.