Nursing home
Westwood Post Acute Care
12121 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90025 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Country Villa Health Services (6 facilities) · 93 certified beds
Westwood Post Acute Care is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Los Angeles, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.87 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Apr 4, 2025 cited 26 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $128,644In CMS records: 2 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Westwood Post Acute Care 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) | 3.87 | 4.51 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.36 | 0.65 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.50 | 2.64 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 43.9% | 38.1% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 26.0 | 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.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $128,644, 2 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Westwood Post Acute Care
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
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 21, 2026 · 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 · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- 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 · May 29, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 29, 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 · Apr 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Not prohibit or in any way discourage a resident from communicating with federal, state, or local officials.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 4, 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
- 12121 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90025 - CMS certification #
- 055060
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 93
- Avg residents/day
- 86.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1980-07-01
- Chain
- Country Villa Health Services (6 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Country Villa Health Services
Country Villa Health Services operates 6 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Country Villa Health Services facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Westwood Post Acute Care using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2020, 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.
- Jul 29, 2020: accident investigation inspection, partial (safety). Case open. 5 violations cited (2 serious, 3 other). Penalties: $39,345 proposed, $16,985 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Country Villa Westwood. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Other than serious: Cited rule 342(A). Penalty $5,000 proposed, $3,000 now. To be fixed by Sep 3, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 5199(C). Penalty $420 proposed, $335 now. To be fixed by Sep 27, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 4300.7(a). Penalty $175 proposed, $150 now. To be fixed by Sep 27, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(3). Penalty $16,875 proposed, $6,750 now. To be fixed by Aug 20, 2021. Contested by the employer.
- Serious: Cited rule 5199(C)(5). Penalty $16,875 proposed, $6,750 now. To be fixed by Aug 20, 2021. 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
- Saint John'S Health Center, Santa Monica. 1.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Brentwood Health Care Center, Santa Monica. 0.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- A Plus Care, LLC, Los Angeles. 0.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Medico Pharmacy. 0.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 90025 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Brentwood Home Training, Los Angeles, 0.5 miles away, straight line
Davita Santa Monica Dialysis, Santa Monica, 1.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Century City Dialysis Center, Los Angeles, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 101 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 90025.
Elevate Hospice Care, Inc., office in Los Angeles, 0.5 miles away, straight line
First Serenity Hospice, Inc., office in Los Angeles, 2.5 miles away, straight line
Luxe Hospice, Inc, office in Pacific Palisades, 3.7 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- The Regents Of The University Of California, Santa Monica. 1.1 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 relatively moderate, tornado very low, heat wave very 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 | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Westwood Post Acute Care a good nursing home?
CMS gives Westwood Post Acute Care an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Westwood Post Acute Care staffed?
Westwood Post Acute Care reports 3.87 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Has Westwood Post Acute Care had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 26 deficiencies.
How many beds does Westwood Post Acute Care have?
Westwood Post Acute Care is certified for 93 beds.