Vernon Healthcare Center

LOS ANGELES, CA • CMS Certification: 055167

  • Date Updated: June 01, 2026
  • Overall Rating: 1 Stars
  • Address: 1037 W. VERNON AVENUE, LOS ANGELES CA 90037
  • Phone: 3232324895

About Vernon Healthcare Center

Vernon Healthcare Center, located in LOS ANGELES, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Why Families Choose Vernon Healthcare Center

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
  • Nursing Hours N/A
  • Safety Record Clean

Chain Affiliations & Network

This facility is part of the PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS network. This chain operates 15 facilities.

Chain Performance Overview

Inspection
2.2
Staffing
1.3
Quality
3.7

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Nursing Staff Analysis

Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

Registered Nurses (RN)

-- hrs/day
State: 0.67 US: 0.68

Licensed Practical Nurses

-- hrs/day
State: 1.88 US: 1.54

Certified Assistants

-- hrs/day
State: 2.65 US: 2.33

CMS Quality Ratings

Category Rating Stars
Overall Rating 1
Health Inspection 1
Quality Measures 4
Staffing 1

Health Inspection History

Inspection Cycle Score Date
Cycle 1 (Most Recent) 76 Jan 09, 2026
Weighted Average 164 Combined Score
Lower scores are better. Scores are based on health inspections and complaint investigations.

Detailed Quality Measures

Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.

Medicare claims-based measures

Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.

Measure Rate
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) 27.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) 4.5%
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) 4.1%
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) 1.0%

MDS-based measures

Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.

Measure Rate
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) 20.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) 11.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) 0.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) 25.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) 99.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) 99.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) 7.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) 7.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) 20.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) 97.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) 97.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) 1.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) 12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) 49.2%

Complaints & Deficiencies

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.

Summary:

  • 2023: 2 complaints
  • 2024: 43 complaints
  • 2025: 15 complaints
  • 2026: 1 complaint
  • Total: 61 complaints on record

Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)

Date Description
Feb 13, 2026 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Dec 31, 2025 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Dec 31, 2025 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Dec 31, 2025 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Sep 18, 2025 Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Aug 18, 2025 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Aug 18, 2025 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Aug 18, 2025 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jun 30, 2025 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
May 06, 2025 Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Apr 25, 2025 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Mar 27, 2025 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Mar 05, 2025 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Mar 05, 2025 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Jan 07, 2025 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Jan 07, 2025 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nov 29, 2024 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nov 29, 2024 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Nov 29, 2024 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Nov 19, 2024 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Nov 12, 2024 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Nov 12, 2024 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Oct 22, 2024 Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Oct 22, 2024 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Oct 17, 2024 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Oct 11, 2024 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Oct 11, 2024 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Oct 11, 2024 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Oct 11, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Oct 11, 2024 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Sep 30, 2024 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Sep 18, 2024 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Sep 18, 2024 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Aug 27, 2024 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Aug 27, 2024 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Aug 27, 2024 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Aug 27, 2024 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Aug 27, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Aug 27, 2024 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Aug 26, 2024 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Aug 26, 2024 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Aug 19, 2024 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Aug 19, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Aug 19, 2024 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Jul 19, 2024 Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Jul 19, 2024 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Jul 19, 2024 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Jul 19, 2024 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Jun 14, 2024 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Jun 14, 2024 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Jun 14, 2024 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Jun 14, 2024 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Jun 14, 2024 Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Mar 15, 2024 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Mar 15, 2024 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Feb 28, 2024 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Jan 12, 2024 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Jan 12, 2024 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jan 11, 2024 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Sep 25, 2023 Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Aug 31, 2023 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Note: Table shows only complaints filed since Jan 1, 2023. See chart for historical trends.

Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity

VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC

Ownership Structure

Management & Direction

Associated Doctors

No associated doctor information available.

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Noted Deficiencies

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Nursing Hours Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vernon Healthcare Center has a 1-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates care quality that may need improvement.

Vernon Healthcare Center is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 99 certified beds.

Vernon Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Vernon Healthcare Center directly at 3232324895. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

When visiting Vernon Healthcare Center, pay attention to these important factors:

Environment & Cleanliness

  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility

Staff & Care Quality

  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism

Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.

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