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The Springs Post-Acute
10625 Leffingwell Road, Norwalk, CA 90650
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.
The Springs Post-Acute is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Norwalk, California, certified for 99 beds and caring for about 89 residents a day.
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 4.
Inspectors recorded 70 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (26, 30, 14 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 70.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $67K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.0 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 27.6%.
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 | 70 | 61 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 70.7 | 69.1 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 27.6% | 34.4% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $66,866 | $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: 23 Apr 2026, 7 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: J ×2 G ×2 D ×44 E ×22
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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 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. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 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 | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 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 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 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 | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 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 | 18 May 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 18 May 2026 |
| 7 Jan 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 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| 1 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 18 Dec 2025 |
| 19 Nov 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 | 29 Nov 2025 |
| 19 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 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Jul 2025 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 13 Mar 2025 |
| 7 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. | G | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 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 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 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. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 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 | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0826 | Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 7 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. | J | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 2 Jan 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 | 27 Jan 2025 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Jan 2025 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Jan 2025 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2024 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 14 Aug 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Aug 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | 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 | 15 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. | D | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 15 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 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 15 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 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Jan 2024 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Jan 2024 |
| 24 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 24 Aug 2023 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2025 | Payment denial | — | 5 days |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Fine | $66,866 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 27.6%, RNs 14.3%; 0 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 | 14.4% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.0% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.1% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.7% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Venice Beach Holdings Llc. Chain: Links Healthcare Group (32 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ctr Partnership LP | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
| Forbright Bank | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
| Links Healthcare Group LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
| Links Support Services, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
| Ctr Partnership LP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
| Links Healthcare Group LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/17/2025 |
| Links Support Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/17/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Los Angeles County
| 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 The Springs Post-Acute been cited for?
70 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has The Springs Post-Acute been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $67K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at The Springs Post-Acute compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.0 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates The Springs Post-Acute?
It is part of the Links Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Links Healthcare Group LLC and Links Support Services, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was The Springs Post-Acute last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 23 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Apr 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.