WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER

Los Angeles · CA · For profit - Corporation · LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION chain · 105 certified beds · CCN 055764 · SHEA HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC


WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER operates 105 certified beds in WHITTIER, California. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1967-07-01. It averages 98.3 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER?

CMS lists 80 health-inspection deficiencies for WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER, all 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 2026-03-13.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-03-13F0656, F0688, F0812, F0842, F0880, F0921Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E
2026-03-13F0580, F0605, F0684, F0693, F0695, F0755, F0759, F0761Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / 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 and appropriate respiratory care 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. / 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.D
2026-02-20F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D
2026-02-17F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2025-11-21F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.D
2025-08-08F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2025-05-30F0550, F0732Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Post nurse staffing information every day.D
2025-01-31F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.F
2025-01-31F0688, F0725, F0759, F0867, F0880Provide 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. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2025-01-31F0578, F0642, F0658, F0677, F0689, F0690, F0700, F0726, F0825, F0847, F0919Honor 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. / Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / 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. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. / Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D
2025-01-31F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2025-01-08F0558, F0883, F0887Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D
2024-10-30F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D
2024-08-29F0602, F0745Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.D
2024-08-16F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-08-16F0580, F0656, F0686, F0689Immediately 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-08-01F0725, F0732, F0842Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2024-08-01F0580, F0656, F0693Immediately 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. / 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.D
2024-07-15F0758Implement 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 limited.E
2024-04-17F0585, F0657Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D
2024-02-27F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-02-27F0656, F0755, F0825Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.D
2024-02-23F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D
2024-01-26F0689, F0755, F0812, F0880, F0909Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. / Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.E
2024-01-26F0550, F0558, F0578, F0584, F0676, F0686, F0698, F0728Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / 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. / 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. / 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, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.D
2024-01-26F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2023-12-06F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D
2023-09-28F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E
2023-08-02F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E

Has WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2024-03-2628

How is WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER staffed?

MeasureThis facilityCA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day5.021834.51570
Total nursing staff turnover (%)43.936.7
Average number of residents per day98.387.9

Who owns WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?

WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SHEA HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC and belongs to the LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTJRB INVESTMENTS LLCsince 12/04/2000
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTAARON FRIEDMAN GROUP A BUSINESS ASSETS TRUST, IRA DAVID FRIEDMAN GROUP A BUSINESS ASSETS TRUST, KLAVAN, RACHELsince 06/30/2023
CORPORATE DIRECTORFRIEDMAN, IRA, KLAVAN, RACHELsince 06/30/2023
CORPORATE OFFICERFRIEDMAN, IRAsince 06/30/2023
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLLONGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC, DEJESUS, MARY, PERVAIZ, ZAIDsince 01/01/1995

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