Nursing home report
LOS ANGELES, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER in Los Angeles has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, alongside a 4-star quality measures rating. It has had $178,438 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent citations involving discharge planning, pain management, and resident abuse protection.
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $17,345 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $107,454 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $53,639 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $178,438 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Federal fine
Apr 10, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 31, 2024
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 24, 2024
Federal fine
May 24, 2024
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
