About Palos Verdes Health Care Center
Palos Verdes Health Care Center, located in LOMITA, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Palos Verdes Health Care Center
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.49 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 2 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.49 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
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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
Palos Verdes Health Care Center 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 | 2 |
|
| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 144 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 235 | 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) | N/A |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | N/A |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | N/A |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | N/A |
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) | 8.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 4.3% |
| 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) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 1.4% |
| 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) | 99.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 94.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 6.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 17.7% |
| 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) | N/A |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 9.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 15.1% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 16 complaints
- 2024: 4 complaints
- 2026: 5 complaints
- Total: 25 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 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 10, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Nov 07, 2023 | 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. |
| Oct 08, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | 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. |
| Jul 06, 2023 | Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
ALLELO & ASSOCIATES
Ownership Structure
- ALLELO & ASSOCIATES Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- AMNON LICHT Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Management & Direction
- ALLELO & ASSOCIATES OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- CALIXTO CARO W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- AMNON LICHT 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 |
| Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital D/p Snf | N/A | 5 |
| Beacon Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Sun Mar Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| Long Beach Post Acute | N/A | 5 |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hosp | N/A | 5 |
| Presbyterian Intercomm Hosp Dp/snf | N/A | 5 |
| Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Clear View Sanitarium | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
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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 Palos Verdes Health Care Center directly at 3107845440. 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.