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Ararat Nursing Facility
15099 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345
CMS abuse iconSpecial Focus Facility candidate
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Ararat Nursing Facility, in Mission Hills, California, is certified for 254 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 144 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (56, 63, 25 by cycle, most recent first), 13 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 56.7 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 12 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $407K and 5 payment denials.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 41.7%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon and is a Special Focus Facility candidate.
144health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles13 at actual harm or worse
$407Kfines listed by CMS12 penalties in period
4.8nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
94%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)238 residents a day
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Los Angeles Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 144 | 61 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 56.7 | 69.1 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.7% | 34.4% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $407,175 | $12,831 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (369 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 18 Jul 2025, 9 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: J ×5 G ×8 D ×71 E ×54 F ×4 B ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 29 May 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0761 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 21 May 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 18 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 13 Mar 2026 |
| 18 Feb 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | J | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 4 Feb 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Sep 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Sep 2025 |
| 13 Aug 2025 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2025 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0584 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0688 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0726 | 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 | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 30 May 2025 | F0839 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | F | Complaint investigation | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jun 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jun 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 May 2025 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Apr 2025 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Apr 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Apr 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 6 Dec 2024 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Dec 2024 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0688 | 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. | G | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0726 | 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. | G | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | F | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0887 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0758 | Implement 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. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 3 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 3 Jul 2024 |
| 15 May 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint investigation | 7 Jun 2024 |
| 15 May 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Jun 2024 |
| 15 May 2024 | F0675 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jul 2024 |
| 15 May 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jul 2024 |
| 15 May 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Jun 2024 |
| 18 Apr 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 6 Feb 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 6 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 22 Sep 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Oct 2023 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
| 22 Oct 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard survey | 15 Nov 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | Fine | $19,610 | |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Payment denial | — | 14 days |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Fine | $17,345 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Fine | $100,816 | |
| 21 May 2025 | Payment denial | — | 14 days |
| 21 May 2025 | Fine | $20,665 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Payment denial | — | 52 days |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Fine | $55,839 | |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Payment denial | — | 19 days |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Fine | $79,430 | |
| 15 May 2024 | Payment denial | — | 19 days |
| 15 May 2024 | Fine | $113,470 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.7%, RNs 44.4%; 3 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 10.7% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 4.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 8.7% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 7.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.0% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 25.7% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Ararat Home Of Los Angeles Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Home of Los Angeles Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/01/1993 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcott Rehabilitation Hospital | Los Angeles | 121 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 34.7 | $9K | 23 Dec 2025 |
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| Angels Nursing Health Center | Los Angeles | 49 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 75.5 | $72K | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Ararat Post Acute | Glendale | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 107.1 | $42K | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Atherton Baptist Home | Alhambra | 113 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 24.8 | — | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center | Long Beach | 104 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 24.0 | — | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Beachside Post Acute | Torrance | 110 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 28.2 | — | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Beacon Healthcare Center | West Covina | 54 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 59.3 | — | 14 May 2026 |
All 369 facilities in Los Angeles County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Ararat Nursing Facility been cited for?
144 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 13 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Ararat Nursing Facility been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $407K in the period covered, plus 5 payment denials.
How does staffing at Ararat Nursing Facility compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Ararat Nursing Facility?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ararat Home of Los Angeles Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Ararat Nursing Facility last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 18 Jul 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.