The home failed to provide timely, quality lab services and tests needed by residents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 770 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
WEST VALLEY POST ACUTE
WEST HILLS, CA · Medicare-certified · 128 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
WEST VALLEY POST ACUTE in West Hills, CA has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent abuse citation. Staffing is 3 stars and reported nurse staffing is 4.29 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2893 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 11, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2893.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.45
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.34
- Nurse aides
- 2.50
- Weekend nursing
- 3.89
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 22%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
4%8.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%3.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.9%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.8%3.8%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.9%17%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—1.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.8%16.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.6%13.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
14%14.3%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
—99.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%99.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
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 August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make survey results easy for residents to see and to help them contact advocate agencies. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 577 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $24,341 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $71,200 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
- 30 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 7, 2024
- $24,341
Federal fine
Jun 7, 2024
- 23 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 10, 2024
- $46,859
Federal fine
Jan 10, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 281 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 99.8 residents on an average day (78% of 128 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 57 years
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.