About Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital, located in TEMPLE CITY, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.32 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.32 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
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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).
Mixed Staffing Levels
Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital provides less care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 2 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 351 | May 08, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 472 | Combined Score |
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) | 23.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 9.9% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 3.5% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 2.5% |
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) | 18.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 6.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 13.5% |
| 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) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 99.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 3.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 14.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 6.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 98.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 17.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 12.8% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 13 complaints
- 2024: 47 complaints
- 2025: 42 complaints
- 2026: 5 complaints
- Total: 107 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| May 01, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Apr 03, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician. |
| Apr 03, 2026 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Dec 07, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Aug 08, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Aug 08, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| May 06, 2025 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| May 06, 2025 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| May 15, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| May 15, 2024 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| May 15, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| May 09, 2024 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| May 09, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| May 09, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| May 09, 2024 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Mar 04, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Mar 04, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Feb 02, 2024 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Jan 05, 2024 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL & RETIREMENT CENTER INC
Ownership Structure
- GOLDEN STATE HEALTH CENTERS INC. Direct: 100%
- HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE TRUST Indirect
- MARTIN WEISS Indirect
Management & Direction
- BERNARD FRIEDMAN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- RONALD MAYER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- RONALD MAYER CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARTIN WEISS CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- MARTIN WEISS CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clear View Convalescent Center | N/A | 5 |
| Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp | N/A | 5 |
| Mount San Antonio Gardens | N/A | 5 |
| Community Extended Care Hospital of Montclair | N/A | 5 |
| Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital D/p Snf | N/A | 5 |
| Glendale Adventist Medical Center Dp/snf | N/A | 5 |
| Heritage Park Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| Beacon Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Sun Mar Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hosp | N/A | 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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
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- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
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- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital directly at 6265790310. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
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.