Nursing home
Greenfield Care Center of South Gate
8455 State Street, South Gate, CA 90280 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Eva Care Group (9 facilities) · 99 certified beds
Greenfield Care Center of South Gate is a Medicare-certified nursing home in South Gate, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.16 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Jul 18, 2025 cited 35 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $57,906In CMS records: 2 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.
How Greenfield Care Center of South Gate 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.
| Metric | This facility | California avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.16 | 4.51 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.69 | 0.65 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.63 | 2.64 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.5% | 38.1% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 35.0 | 15.4 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the March 19, 2026 inspection was corrected by April 2, 2026
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $57,906, 2 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Greenfield Care Center of South Gate
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 19, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 19, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 4, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 12, 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 · Sep 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jul 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 18, 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
- 8455 State Street
South Gate, CA 90280 - CMS certification #
- 056458
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 99
- Avg residents/day
- 77.0
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1978-02-01
- Chain
- Eva Care Group (9 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Eva Care Group
Eva Care Group operates 9 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Eva Care Group facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, nurse 24 hours a day, works with hospice, behavioral support, 3 meals a day
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Greenfield Care Center of South Gate 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.
Vacation and Respite
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
RN staff available 24 hours a day, under the guidance of our Director of Nursing
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
At Greenfield Care Center of South Gate we offer our specialized services and resources for short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and Hospice care...
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers behavioral support.
In addition, our social service professionals design and implement behavior management programs for use at home and away Greenfield Care Center of South Gate.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - 3 meals a day.
Specialized dietary services, complete with three balanced nutritious meals a day
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Huntington Park. 2.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Huntington Park Nursing Center, Huntington Park. 1.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Luz Home Health Care, Inc, Huntington Park. 1.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 90280 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita St. Francis Dialysis, Lynwood, 1.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Premier Dialysis Center, Cudahy, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Cudahy Peritoneal Dialysis Center, Cudahy, 1.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 244 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 90280.
Healing Care Hospice, Inc, office in Downey, 4.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Comfort Life Hospice, office in Downey, 4.8 miles away, straight line
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice Program, office in Downey, 5.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Behrooz Yagoobian, MD, Huntington Pk. 1.4 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 moderate. By hazard: inland flooding very low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively 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.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Greenfield Care Center of South Gate a good nursing home?
CMS gives Greenfield Care Center of South Gate an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Greenfield Care Center of South Gate staffed?
Greenfield Care Center of South Gate reports 4.16 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Has Greenfield Care Center of South Gate had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 35 deficiencies.
How many beds does Greenfield Care Center of South Gate have?
Greenfield Care Center of South Gate is certified for 99 beds.