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Colonial Care Center
1913 E 5th Street, Long Beach, CA 90802
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.
Colonial Care Center, in Long Beach, California, is certified for 196 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Longwood Management Corporation chain.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 82 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (23, 33, 26 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 41.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 7 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $141K and 3 payment denials.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 36.6%.
82health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles5 at actual harm or worse
$141Kfines listed by CMS7 penalties in period
4.4nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
95%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)187 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 | 82 | 61 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 41.8 | 69.1 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.6% | 34.4% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $140,904 | $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: 12 Feb 2026, 6 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: J ×2 G ×3 D ×32 E ×34 F ×11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0700 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 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 | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 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 | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 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 | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0693 | 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 | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 19 Feb 2026 |
| 13 Nov 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Nov 2025 |
| 6 Nov 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 26 Nov 2025 |
| 16 May 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 | 5 Jun 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | J | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | J | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Standard survey | 26 Feb 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0941 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. | F | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | F | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0578 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0693 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 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. | E | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 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 | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 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 | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 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 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | E | Standard survey | 28 Feb 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 5 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | 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 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | Standard survey | 28 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 3 Jan 2025 |
| 13 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 4 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Jun 2024 |
| 4 Jun 2024 | F0772 | Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | F0693 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Apr 2024 |
| 23 Feb 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 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | F | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0803 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 23 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. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 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 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Standard survey | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 3 Feb 2024 |
| 3 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Complaint investigation | 21 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Nov 2023 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | Payment denial | — | 6 days |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Fine | $14,505 | |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Fine | $12,438 | |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Payment denial | — | 16 days |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Fine | $58,639 | |
| 23 Feb 2024 | Payment denial | — | 27 days |
| 23 Feb 2024 | Fine | $55,322 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 36.6%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator 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 | 15.8% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 9.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.1% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.4% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 38.5% | 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: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Colonial Care Center Inc.. Chain: Longwood Management Corporation (38 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Care Center LP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
| Longwood Management LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
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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| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcott Rehabilitation Hospital | Los Angeles | 121 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 34.7 | $9K | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Alden Terrace Convalescent Hospital | Los Angeles | 210 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 16.7 | — | 20 Nov 2025 |
| 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 Colonial Care Center been cited for?
82 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Colonial Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $141K in the period covered, plus 3 payment denials.
How does staffing at Colonial Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Colonial Care Center?
It is part of the Longwood Management Corporation chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Colonial Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 12 Feb 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.