About Alamitos West Health and Rehabilitation
Alamitos West Health And Rehabilitation, located in LOS ALAMITOS, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Alamitos West Health and Rehabilitation
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.20 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.20 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the THE ENSIGN GROUP network. This chain operates 338 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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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
Alamitos West Health and Rehabilitation 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 | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 3 |
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| Quality Measures | 4 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 72 | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 81 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 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) | 22.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 6.9% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.3% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.3% |
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) | 19.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 6.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 2.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 4.7% |
| 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) | 0.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 98.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 78.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 14.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 6.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 99.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 74.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 3.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 29.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 9.2% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2024: 5 complaints
- 2025: 14 complaints
- 2026: 7 complaints
- Total: 26 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 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. |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Jan 08, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Jan 08, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Jan 08, 2025 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Jan 08, 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. |
| Jan 08, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Jan 08, 2025 | Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
MALCOLM HEALTHCARE, INC.
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- ETSEGENET AYELE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ETSEGENET AYELE ADP OF THE SNF
- SOON BURNAM CORPORATE OFFICER
- CASEY CLUFF MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
- CASEY CLUFF OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- CASEY CLUFF ADP OF THE SNF
- WILLIAM LOOPER CORPORATE OFFICER
- AMI SATO CORPORATE OFFICER
- ADAM WILLITS CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- ADAM WILLITS 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 |
| Glendale Adventist Medical Center Dp/snf | N/A | 5 |
| Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital D/p Snf | N/A | 5 |
| Community Extended Care Hospital of Montclair | N/A | 5 |
| Sun Mar Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| Beacon Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Long Beach Post Acute | N/A | 5 |
| Heritage Park Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
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
- 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 Alamitos West Health and Rehabilitation directly at 5625965561. 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.