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VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER

LOS ANGELES, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER in Los Angeles has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating. It has a recent federal penalty, $124,799 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 4.23 hours per resident per day, slightly above the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.2321 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $124,799recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2321.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.34
Licensed practical nurses
1.18
Nurse aides
2.71
Weekend nursing
3.81

Hours per resident per day.

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

59.1%

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%0%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.5%4.9%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1.3%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

12.2%13.5%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

30.8%12.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.5%0%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

22.1%8.1%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

9.1%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

18.7%1.2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

34.3%17.9%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

97.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: J

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

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

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

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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

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 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $17,345 was recorded.

  9. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  10. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $107,454 was recorded.

  11. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  12. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $53,639 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $178,438 in total fines · 2 payment denials.

  • Federal fine

    Apr 10, 2025

    $17,345
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jul 31, 2024

    45 days
  • Federal fine

    Jul 31, 2024

    $107,454
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    May 24, 2024

    24 days
  • Federal fine

    May 24, 2024

    $53,639

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · 15 homes · 2.1 stars avg
Occupancy
96.1 residents on an average day (97% of 99 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.