Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC), Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Solheim Senior Community
2236 Merton Avenue · Los Angeles, CA 90041 · Lic. #191802082 (CA) · 126 certified beds
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About Solheim Senior Community
Solheim Senior Community is a continuing care retirement community in Los Angeles, California. Its capacity is 126 beds, below the Los Angeles County median of 186 for continuing care retirement communities. The CA licensing record lists its status as "LICENSED". It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Solheim Lutheran Home. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 39 citations, the most recent on December 18, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.06 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 continuing care retirement communities listed in Los Angeles. Its public records were last updated in November 2026.
Public record
State licensing agency, updated November 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare (nursing home rating), October 2026.
Inspection history (39)
Records from June 2023 to December 2025.
October 11, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 11, 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 11, 2024
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 November 7, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 11, 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 11, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
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 October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
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 October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
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 October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)October 5, 2023
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 31, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)June 15, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 22, 2023.
View original record (opens in a new tab)
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.06 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.61 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit - Other
- Parent company: Solheim Lutheran Home
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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