Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
5522 Gracewood Ave. · Temple City, CA 91780 · 391 certified beds
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About Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home in Temple City, California. Its capacity is 391 beds, above the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Golden State Health Centers, INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 180 citations, the most recent on May 29, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.43 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Temple City. 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
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (180)
Records from May 2023 to May 2026.
May 29, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
April 30, 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 May 22, 2026.
April 7, 2026
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0555Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 3, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 3, 2026.
January 5, 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. Corrected January 29, 2026.
December 4, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2025.
November 24, 2025
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 25, 2025.
November 5, 2025
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. Corrected December 7, 2025.
August 28, 2025
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. Corrected September 19, 2025.
August 27, 2025
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 September 16, 2025.
August 27, 2025
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 August 28, 2025.
August 15, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2025.
August 15, 2025
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2025.
August 13, 2025
Tag F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2025.
August 13, 2025
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2025.
July 31, 2025
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.
July 17, 2025
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 August 8, 2025.
July 17, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 8, 2025.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0942Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 15, 2025.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $234,187
June 17, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $50,935 against this nursing home on June 17, 2025.
January 8, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $21,548 against this nursing home on January 8, 2025.
May 25, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $75,208 against this nursing home on May 25, 2024.
April 3, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 11, 2024, lasting 4 days (triggered by inspection on April 3, 2024).
April 3, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $86,496 against this nursing home on April 3, 2024.
Staffing
4.43 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.32 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: Golden State Health Centers, INC.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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