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Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center

5125 Monte Vista St., Los Angeles, CA 90042

Call Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center directly(323) 254-6125

For profit - Limited Liability company · 59 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Pacific Healthcare Holdings (15 facilities)

3
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★☆☆

Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Los Angeles, California. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.28 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Feb 13, 2025 cited 15 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

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

Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center 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 avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.284.513.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.320.650.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.542.642.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover22.8%38.1%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection15.015.49.5below avg

Staffing

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

4.28
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.32
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.42
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.54
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.74
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
22.8%
Registered Nurses
40.0%
Administrator Changes 2 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

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

Feb 13, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
15
Total Deficiencies Found
76
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center

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
    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • 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 · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • 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 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2026

About This Facility

Address

5125 Monte Vista St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042

CMS Certification #

555165

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

59

Avg Residents/Day

54.1

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1984-02-13

Chain

Pacific Healthcare Holdings (15 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Pacific Healthcare Holdings

15
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Pacific Healthcare Holdings operates 15 nursing facilities across the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center reports 4.28 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies.

Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center is certified for 59 beds.

Admissions at Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (323) 254-6125. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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