Western Convalescent Hospital in Los Angeles has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. It has the lowest overall rating flag, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 5.34 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Last inspection: May 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.3354.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.92
Licensed practical nurses
1.89
Nurse aides
2.53
Weekend nursing
4.46
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.3%1.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
18.5%20.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%1.9%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
9.7%9.7%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%8.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—4.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
5.7%6.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.4%5.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%0.3%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
2.6%6.3%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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.5%91.6%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—50%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
29.4%48%Improving
What the inspectors found
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 March 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 ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited August 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 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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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 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · 38 homes · 2.1 stars avg
Occupancy
113.4 residents on an average day (88% of 129 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 49 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.