Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Palos Verdes Health Care Center
26303 Western Ave. · Lomita, CA 90717 · 48 certified beds
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About Palos Verdes Health Care Center
Palos Verdes Health Care Center is a nursing home in Lomita, California. Its capacity is 48 beds, below the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Allelo & Associates. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 65 citations, the most recent on April 1, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.46 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Lomita. 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
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (65)
Records from June 2023 to April 2026.
April 1, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.
April 1, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.
March 27, 2026
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
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 March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
February 12, 2026
Tag F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 9, 2026.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $97,006
November 22, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $15,162 against this nursing home on November 22, 2024.
October 11, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,851 against this nursing home on October 11, 2024.
May 17, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 15, 2024, lasting 70 days (triggered by inspection on May 17, 2024).
May 17, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $70,993 against this nursing home on May 17, 2024.
Staffing
4.46 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Individual
- Parent company: Allelo & Associates
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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