BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER
BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER, in WEST COVINA, California, holds 54 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1976-06-01, averaging 39.9 residents a day.
Has BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 32 health-inspection deficiencies for BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-14.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | F0580, F0842 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2026-05-14 | F0641, F0658, F0686 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2026-01-15 | F0580, F0697, F0812 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
| 2024-11-17 | F0583, F0812 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-11-17 | F0641, F0676, F0686, F0695, F0697, F0732, F0757, F0804, F0847 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D |
| 2024-05-30 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2023-12-08 | F0573 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | D |
| 2023-11-19 | F0656, F0676, F0947 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2023-11-19 | F0641, F0689, F0692, F0756, F0761, F0803, F0812, F0880 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure 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. / Ensure 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.59856 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 31.4 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 39.9 | 87.9 |
Who owns BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
BEACON HEALTHCARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name WEST COVINA CARE INC and belongs to the NAHS chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NAHS SOUTHEAST, INC. | since 06/30/2018 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NAHS HOLDING INC | since 04/01/2019 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NAHS EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP TRUST | since 06/30/2018 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | DAHL, BRENDEN, LEWIS, LARRY | since 02/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BAJA, RALPH, BARLOW, JAMES, DAHL, BRENDEN, LEWIS, LARRY, MOORE, MICHAEL, PAULSEN, TIMOTHY, WALTON, MARK | since 02/01/2022 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | JOHNSON, MARC, LEWIS, LARRY, LUNDQUIST, VICTOR, MOORE, MICHAEL, WALTON, MARK | since 02/01/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | GUPTA, ANIL, LEWIS, LARRY | since 04/01/2019 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | GUPTA, ANIL, JOHNSON, MARC, LEWIS, LARRY | since 07/16/2025 |
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