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Westlake Convalescent Hospital

316 S Westlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90057

CCN 056242 · For-profit, corporation · 114 certified beds

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 114 beds, Westlake Convalescent Hospital serves Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1970.

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

Inspectors recorded 40 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 12, 14 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 35.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.

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

Reported nurse staffing is 6.7 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), above the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 23.0%.

40health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
6.7nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
61%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)70 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLos Angeles Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating4233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles40614428.7
Citations per 100 beds35.169.151.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day6.74.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.80.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover23.0%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)14
Cycle 212
Cycle 314

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, 23 Jun 2024.

Severity mix: D ×27 E ×13

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
27 Apr 2026F0584Honor 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 investigation11 May 2026
27 Apr 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation12 May 2026
10 Apr 2026F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation10 May 2026
10 Apr 2026F0924Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.DComplaint investigation10 May 2026
18 Jul 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 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 survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.EStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey15 Aug 2025
18 Jul 2025F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey15 Aug 2025
23 Jun 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0761Ensure 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 survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0803Ensure 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 survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 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.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
23 Jun 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey22 Jul 2024
18 Mar 2024F0776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.DComplaint investigation15 Apr 2024
4 Oct 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation31 Oct 2023
1 Apr 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0726Ensure 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 survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0688Provide 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.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 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.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022
1 Apr 2022F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DStandard survey27 Apr 2022

Penalties

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

Staffing

Total nursing6.74 h
Nurse aides3.21 h
LPN2.74 h
RN0.79 h
Weekend total6.4 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 23.0%, RNs 15.4%; 0 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 Stay2.2%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay4.1%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay4.4%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.7%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay2.7%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay15.7%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay15.7%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, corporation. Legal business name: Ajit Healthcare, Inc..

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

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 HospitalLos Angeles1215444234.7$9K23 Dec 2025
Alden Terrace Convalescent HospitalLos Angeles2105443516.7—20 Nov 2025
Angels Nursing Health CenterLos Angeles495443775.5$72K11 Jun 2026
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All 369 facilities in Los Angeles County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Westlake Convalescent Hospital been cited for?

40 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 Westlake Convalescent Hospital been fined?

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

How does staffing at Westlake Convalescent Hospital compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 6.7 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Westlake Convalescent Hospital?

Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Westlake Convalescent Hospital last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Apr 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.