LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER
LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER is a 141-bed nursing home in LOS ANGELES, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1978-10-01. It averages 133.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER?
CMS lists 97 health-inspection deficiencies for LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER since 2021-12-09, 82 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-29.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2026-05-05 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2026-03-09 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2025-12-17 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-12-17 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2025-09-11 | F0604, F0656 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2025-07-15 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2025-06-19 | F0658, F0686, F0755, F0759, F0761, F0812, F0925 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
| 2025-06-19 | F0550, F0554, F0641, F0656, F0657, F0684, F0693, F0698, F0757, F0806, F0919 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure 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. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
| 2025-05-19 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-05-15 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D |
| 2025-03-26 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2025-03-26 | F0580, F0656, F0686 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-12-26 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2024-11-27 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E |
| 2024-11-27 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2024-11-09 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D |
| 2024-11-06 | F0600, F0656 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2024-09-18 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D |
| 2024-09-12 | F0655, F0686 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-08-14 | F0656, F0880 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-08-14 | F0578, F0609 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2024-08-02 | F0755, F0760 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E |
| 2024-08-02 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D |
| 2024-05-23 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G |
| 2024-05-23 | F0578, F0812 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-05-23 | F0561, F0582, F0625, F0656, F0657, F0684, F0686, F0691, F0692, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-04-23 | F0694, F0755 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2024-04-22 | F0600, F0609, F0610, F0684, F0755 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2024-03-28 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E |
| 2024-03-28 | F0729 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | D |
| 2024-02-07 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2023-11-22 | F0584, F0656, F0726 | Honor 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. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D |
| 2023-11-21 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2023-11-16 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D |
| 2023-10-26 | F0558, F0760 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D |
| 2023-08-22 | F0622, F0623, F0624 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | G |
| 2023-08-22 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D |
| 2021-12-09 | F0558, F0584, F0686, F0689, F0761, F0812, F0886 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor 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. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | E |
| 2021-12-09 | F0550, F0602, F0637, F0640, F0656, F0694, F0756, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-23 | Fine | $33,091 |
How is LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.54548 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 30.6 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 133.2 | 87.9 |
Who owns LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER?
LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER LLC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | LA BREA SNF HOLDINGS LLC, SR INVESTMENTS LLC | since 03/08/2016 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | LA BREA SNF LLC, BERGER, RUTH, BERGER, STEVEN | since 03/08/2016 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BERGER, STEVEN | since 06/01/2016 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | CITRUS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, INC., DOMINGUEZ, SAMUEL, GOMONIT, CONSUELO, HAKIMI, MEIR, PASUMBAL, JASPER, SAADAT, ELIAS | since 03/01/2015 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | CITRUS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, INC., LA BREA MASTER TENANT LLC, DOMINGUEZ, SAMUEL, GOMONIT, CONSUELO, HAKIMI, MEIR, PASUMBAL, JASPER, SAADAT, ELIAS | since 03/31/2025 |
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