Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Brentwood Health Care Center
1321 Franklin Street · Santa Monica, CA 90404 · 59 certified beds
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About Brentwood Health Care Center
Brentwood Health Care Center is a nursing home in Santa Monica, California. Its capacity is 59 beds, below the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Nahs. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 49 citations, the most recent on April 21, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.28 hours per resident per day. It is one of 12 nursing homes listed in Santa Monica. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (49)
Records from July 2023 to April 2026.
April 21, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
January 23, 2026
Tag F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2026.
January 23, 2026
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2026.
December 4, 2025
Tag F0803Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 4, 2025
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 4, 2025
Tag F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 4, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 18, 2025.
December 4, 2025
Tag F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0774Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 4, 2025.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0758Implement 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 l….
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
October 18, 2024
Tag F0680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 11, 2024.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
5.28 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.38 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Nahs, a chain of 12 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.0 overall, 3.1 for health inspections, 3.3 for staffing, 4.8 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Nahs Southwest INC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.
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