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Catalina Island Health

100 Falls Canyon Rd, Avalon, CA 90704

CCN 555187 · Non-profit, corporation · 8 certified beds

Located in a hospital
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measuresnot rated

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.

Certified for 8 beds, Catalina Island Health serves Avalon in Los Angeles County, California and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1985.

CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the California median; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures —.

Inspectors recorded 18 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 8, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 225.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

18health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
—nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
50%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)4 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLos Angeles Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating3233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles18614428.7
Citations per 100 beds225.069.151.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day—4.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day—0.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover—34.4%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$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

Cycle 1 (latest)7
Cycle 28
Cycle 33

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 11 Jun 2026, 8 May 2025.

Severity mix: D ×11 E ×5 F ×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 dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
11 Jun 2026F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FStandard survey11 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey11 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard survey11 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard survey11 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey11 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard survey11 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DStandard survey11 Jul 2026
8 May 2025F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.EStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard survey7 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey7 Jun 2025
10 May 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey29 May 2024
10 May 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey29 May 2024
10 May 2024F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey29 May 2024

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing—
Nurse aides—
LPN—
RN—
Weekend total—

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.

Ownership

Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Avalon Medical Development Corporation.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Avalon Medical Development CorporationOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2025
Avalon Medical Development CorporationAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/07/2025

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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FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Alcott Rehabilitation HospitalLos Angeles1215444234.7$9K23 Dec 2025
Alden Terrace Convalescent HospitalLos Angeles2105443516.7—20 Nov 2025
Angels Nursing Health CenterLos Angeles495443775.5$72K11 Jun 2026
Ararat Post AcuteGlendale2854530107.1$42K23 Jan 2026
Atherton Baptist HomeAlhambra1135442824.8—16 Jan 2026
Atlantic Memorial Healthcare CenterLong Beach1045542524.0—16 Jun 2026
Beachside Post AcuteTorrance1105443128.2—19 Dec 2025
Beacon Healthcare CenterWest Covina545433259.3—14 May 2026

All 369 facilities in Los Angeles County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Catalina Island Health been cited for?

18 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has Catalina Island Health been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Catalina Island Health compare?

CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.

Who operates Catalina Island Health?

Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Avalon Medical Development Corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Catalina Island Health last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Jun 2026.

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.