Nursing Homes · Whittier, CA
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Whittier Pacific Care Center
7716 S Pickering Avenue · Whittier, CA 90602 · 105 certified beds
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About Whittier Pacific Care Center
Whittier Pacific Care Center is a nursing home in Whittier, California. Its capacity is 105 beds, above the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Longwood Management Corporation. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 80 citations, the most recent on March 13, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.22 hours per resident per day. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in Whittier. 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
2.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (80)
Records from August 2023 to March 2026.
March 13, 2026
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 April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
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 April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
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 April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 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 April 2, 2026.
March 13, 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 April 2, 2026.
March 13, 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 April 2, 2026.
March 13, 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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
March 13, 2026
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 2, 2026.
February 20, 2026
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 13, 2026.
February 17, 2026
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 March 6, 2026.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 10, 2025.
August 8, 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 August 28, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2025.
May 30, 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 June 30, 2025.
Penalties (1)
January 26, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 26, 2024, lasting 28 days (triggered by inspection on January 26, 2024).
Staffing
5.22 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 5.02 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Longwood Management Corporation, a chain of 38 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.2 overall, 2.1 for health inspections, 3.3 for staffing, 3.4 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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