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PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE

LONG BEACH, CA · Medicare-certified · 133 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE (LONG BEACH, CA) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its health inspection rating is very low at 1 star, while staffing is 4 stars and quality measures are 5 stars; reported nurse staffing is 4.23 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.2319 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2319.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.52
Licensed practical nurses
1.06
Nurse aides
2.65
Weekend nursing
3.83

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%

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).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

1.5%5.1%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.1%2.8%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

1.1%0%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

0%1.3%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

0%6.1%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

7.3%12.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.5%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.6%8.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.3%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.3%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

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 November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

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 November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 28 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $19,475 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Oct 6, 2023

    $19,475

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of CHARIS TRUST DTD 12/22/16 · 6 homes · 3.3 stars avg
Occupancy
116.4 residents on an average day (88% of 133 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 56 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.