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West Valley Post Acute

7057 Shoup Ave, West Hills, CA 91307

CCN 055443 · For-profit, limited liability company · 128 certified beds · chain Pacs Group

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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.

Certified for 128 beds, West Valley Post Acute serves West Hills in Los Angeles County, California and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1968.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.

Inspectors recorded 83 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (31, 23, 29 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 64.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists 4 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $71K and 2 payment denials.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 22.0%.

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83health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles3 at actual harm or worse
$71Kfines listed by CMS4 penalties in period
4.3nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
78%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)100 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLos Angeles Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating2233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles83614428.7
Citations per 100 beds64.869.151.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.34.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover22.0%34.4%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$71,200$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)31
Cycle 223
Cycle 329

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 14 Aug 2025, 5 Sep 2024.

Severity mix: J ×1 G ×2 D ×41 E ×32 B ×7

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 May 2026F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint investigation2 Jun 2026
11 May 2026F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.DComplaint investigation2 Jun 2026
9 Feb 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation26 Feb 2026
17 Dec 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation18 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation10 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation10 Dec 2025
14 Aug 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0578Honor 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.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0688Provide 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.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0803Ensure 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.EStandard survey19 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey19 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard survey12 Sep 2025
14 Aug 2025F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard surveyDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
22 Jul 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation19 Aug 2025
22 Jul 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation19 Aug 2025
26 Jun 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
26 Jun 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
26 Jun 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
26 Jun 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
26 Jun 2025F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
26 Jun 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint investigation23 Jul 2025
5 Nov 2024F0585Honor 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.DComplaint investigation29 Nov 2024
23 Oct 2024F0837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.DComplaint investigation18 Nov 2024
5 Sep 2024F0578Honor 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.EStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.DStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.BStandard survey20 Sep 2024
5 Sep 2024F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey20 Sep 2024
29 Aug 2024F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation14 Sep 2024
1 Aug 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation5 Aug 2024
7 Jun 2024F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.JComplaint investigation24 Jun 2024
7 Jun 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation6 Aug 2024
7 Jun 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation6 Aug 2024
7 Jun 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation6 Aug 2024
20 Feb 2024F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DComplaint investigation15 Mar 2024
25 Jan 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation20 Feb 2024
25 Jan 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation20 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EComplaint investigation6 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2024
28 Jan 2022F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.EStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0758Implement 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 survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.BStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard survey25 Feb 2022
28 Jan 2022F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey25 Feb 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
7 Jun 2024Payment denial—30 days
7 Jun 2024Fine$24,341
10 Jan 2024Payment denial—23 days
10 Jan 2024Fine$46,859

Staffing

Total nursing4.29 h
Nurse aides2.5 h
LPN1.34 h
RN0.45 h
Weekend total3.89 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 22.0%, RNs 25.0%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay10.4%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.5%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.7%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.4%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay1.2%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.8%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay6.1%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: West Valleyidence Opco, Llc. Chain: Pacs Group (274 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Providence Group North LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%08/06/2015

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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All 369 facilities in Los Angeles County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has West Valley Post Acute been cited for?

83 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has West Valley Post Acute been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $71K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.

How does staffing at West Valley Post Acute compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates West Valley Post Acute?

It is part of the Pacs Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Providence Group North LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was West Valley Post Acute last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 14 Aug 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.