The home failed to protect residents from being separated from others or confined to their rooms. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 603 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
SANTA FE LODGE
EL MONTE, CA · Medicare-certified · 46 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Santa Fe Lodge in El Monte, CA has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars with reported nurse staffing slightly above the federal benchmark (4.30 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were $0 fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2982 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2982.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.31
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.38
- Nurse aides
- 2.60
- Weekend nursing
- 3.86
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 60%
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
—27.7%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.7%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.1%9.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
27.5%31.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.8%31%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.2%10.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.9%10.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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 pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited March 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · 38 homes · 2.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 43 residents on an average day (93% of 46 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 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.