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Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab

3747 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Aspen Skilled Healthcare (34 facilities) · 99 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Long Beach, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.29 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Aug 1, 2025 cited 28 deficiencies.

2 out of 5Overall CMS rating
1 out of 5Health inspections
3 out of 5Staffing
99 bedsCertified beds
  • 3 fines totaling $88,780In CMS records: 4 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating2/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality4/5

How Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab compares

This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.294.513.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.390.650.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.472.642.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover56.1%38.1%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection28.015.49.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.29Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.39RN hrs/resident/day
1.43LPN hrs/resident/day
2.47Aide hrs/resident/day
3.79Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff56.1%
Registered nurses64.3%
Administrator changes1 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Aug 1, 2025Most recent inspection
28Deficiencies found
164Health inspection score
3Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $88,780, 4 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.

What inspectors found at Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Actual harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Administration Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)

Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.

About this facility

Address
3747 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90807
CMS certification #
056283
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
99
Avg residents/day
82.1
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1971-05-01
Chain
Aspen Skilled Healthcare (34 facilities)
Setting
Urban

Part of Aspen Skilled Healthcare

Aspen Skilled Healthcare operates 34 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Aspen Skilled Healthcare facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says Respite stays, pets allowed, couples welcome, secured outdoor area
Full public records, with dates and sources

Care and services

From the community’s website

What Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

  • Offers respite or short-term stays. Respite Care (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Pets allowed. Pet-Friendly – Cats and Dogs Are Welcome! (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Couples welcome. We work with families to help accommodate couples with varying support needs whenever possible, allowing spouses and partners to remain close while receiving the personalized assistance that best fits their individual lifestyles. | (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Has a secured outdoor area. Take advantage of the beautiful Long Beach weather with our professionally-landscaped outdoor spaces, secured walking paths, and outdoor dining space. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Apartment types named: studio, two-bedroom. Your golden years are meant to be lived to the fullest, and with our spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom suites, you can do just that. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Smoke-free. Smoke-Free Homes (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
College Medical Center, Long Beach. 1.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Catered Manor Care Center, Long Beach. 0.4 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Long Beach Health Care, Long Beach. 0.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens. 1.4 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 90807 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Davita Bixby Knolls Dialysis, Long Beach, 0.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Quest Dialysis Center, Long Beach, 0.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita United Dialysis Center, Long Beach, 0.8 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Hospice
128 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 90807.
Royal Majesty Hospice, Inc., office in Long Beach, 0.4 miles away, straight line
Radiance Hospice And Palliative Care, office in Long Beach, 0.6 miles away, straight line
Ziba Hospice LLC, office in Lakewood, 1.7 miles away, straight line
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Philip Zhou, DO, Long Beach. 3.8 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone
Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively high. By hazard: inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake very high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health kitchen inspectionsOct 15, 2026No kitchen matched
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteSee above

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab a good nursing home?

CMS gives Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab staffed?

Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab reports 4.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Has Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 28 deficiencies.

How many beds does Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab have?

Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab is certified for 99 beds.