For profit - Corporation ·
141 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
La Brea Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Los Angeles, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Jun 19, 2025 cited 30 deficiencies.
1 fine totaling $33,091 in CMS records.
1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
How La Brea Rehabilitation 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.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.15
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.31
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.73
2.64
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
38.3%
38.1%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
30.0
15.4
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.15
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.31
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.11
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.73
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.84
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
38.3%
Registered Nurses
36.4%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jun 19, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
30
Total Deficiencies Found
172
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at La Brea Rehabilitation 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
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 9, 2026
Actual 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 · Dec 17, 2025
Potential for harm
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 17, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 17, 2025
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 · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 15, 2025
Potential for harm
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Environmental Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2025
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 · Jun 19, 2025
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 · Jun 19, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2025
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 · Jun 19, 2025
About This Facility
Address
505 N. La Brea Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036
CMS Certification #
056195
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
141
Avg Residents/Day
139.0
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1978-10-01
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives La Brea Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 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.
La Brea Rehabilitation Center reports 4.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 30 deficiencies.
La Brea Rehabilitation Center is certified for 141 beds.
Admissions at La Brea Rehabilitation Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (323) 937-4860. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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