The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
VILLA SERENA HEALTHCARE CENTER
LONG BEACH, CA · Medicare-certified · 52 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Villa Serena Healthcare Center in Long Beach has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. It reports 4.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $26,685 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.6241 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 29, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $26,685recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6241.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.28
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.48
- Nurse aides
- 2.86
- Weekend nursing
- 3.93
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 83%
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
—13.6%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.3%2.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.4%15.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.3%8.1%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
5.1%12.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—4.8%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.1%14.2%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 seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure resident rooms were large enough for each person to have enough personal space. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 912 — 42 CFR §483.90 — 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 January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to educate residents and staff about COVID-19 vaccination, offer the vaccine to eligible people, and properly record vaccination status. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 887 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $26,685 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $26,685 in total fines.
- $26,685
Federal fine
Jan 18, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of AARON MAYER · 6 homes · 3.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 48.5 residents on an average day (93% of 52 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 57 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.