Nursing home
View Park Convalescent Center
3737 Don Felipe Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Longwood Management Corporation (38 facilities) · 99 certified beds
View Park Convalescent Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Los Angeles, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.01 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Apr 17, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $28,106In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How View Park Convalescent 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 | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.01 | 4.51 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.25 | 0.65 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.67 | 2.64 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.1% | 38.1% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 14.0 | 15.4 | 9.5 | below 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.
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $28,106, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at View Park Convalescent 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
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 16, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Dec 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Jul 28, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure 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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 17, 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
- 3737 Don Felipe Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90008 - CMS certification #
- 555065
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 99
- Avg residents/day
- 92.0
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1977-05-01
- Chain
- Longwood Management Corporation (38 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Longwood Management Corporation
Longwood Management Corporation operates 38 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Longwood Management Corporation facilities →
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around View Park Convalescent Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2021, 5 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Apr 2, 2021: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed May 16, 2023. 5 violations cited (2 serious, 3 other). Penalties: $19,115 proposed, $7,645 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as View Park Convalescent Hospital, INC.
Details
- Other than serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(9). Penalty $375 proposed, $375 now. To be fixed by Jul 28, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(1). Penalty $935 proposed, $935 now. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(6). Penalty $935 proposed, $0 now. Contested by the employer.
- Serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(3). Penalty $8,435 proposed, $5,400 now. Contested by the employer.
- Serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(7). Penalty $8,435 proposed, $935 now. Contested by the employer.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- California Hospital Medical Center La, Los Angeles. 4.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Lotus Care Center, Los Angeles. 1.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Capital Home Health Agency Inc, Los Angeles. 2.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.8 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 90008 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Usrc Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, 1.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Los Angeles Dialysis Center, Los Angeles, 1.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Rai - Centinela - Inglewood, Inglewood, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 234 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 90008.
A C Hospice, Inc, office in Los Angeles, 0.1 miles away, straight line
Evergreen Home Care & Hospice, Inc, office in Los Angeles, 0.1 miles away, straight line
Eden Hospice Care Inc, office in Los Angeles, 2.9 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Los Angeles. 2.9 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors 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 very high, 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 | See above |
| 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 | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is View Park Convalescent Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives View Park Convalescent Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is View Park Convalescent Center staffed?
View Park Convalescent Center reports 4.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Has View Park Convalescent Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.
How many beds does View Park Convalescent Center have?
View Park Convalescent Center is certified for 99 beds.