Lotus Care Center in Los Angeles has a 3-star overall rating. Its health inspection and quality measures are both 4 stars, but staffing is low at 1 star; it has had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection issues included food handling, infection control, and keeping essential equipment working safely.
Last inspection: February 13, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 40%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
26.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
1.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
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
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2024 — 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 provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
37.1 residents on an average day (93% of 40 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 46 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.