WEST HILLS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in Canoga Park has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating but stronger staffing and quality ratings at 4 stars each. It has had $39,511 in fines in the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and reported nurse staffing is 4.00 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Last inspection: February 4, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $39,511recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9991.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.49
Licensed practical nurses
0.84
Nurse aides
2.66
Weekend nursing
3.77
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
15.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.9%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.6%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.5%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.8%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
67%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70.6%Improving
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 August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure staff got the needed behavior health training based on the facility’s own needs. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 949 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: E
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 July 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 develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $19,231 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $20,280 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $45,804 in total fines · 3 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Nov 24, 2025
3 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 14, 2025
45 days
Federal fine
Aug 14, 2025
$19,231
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 20, 2025
16 days
Federal fine
Mar 20, 2025
$20,280
Federal fine
May 30, 2023
$6,293
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · 38 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
140.8 residents on an average day (97% of 145 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 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.