Medicare flags this nursing home for abuse. Medicare adds this flag when a home was cited for abuse that harmed a resident, or for potential abuse more than once. Ask the home what changed.
Inspection citations
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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | D · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2026 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2026 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Jul 22, 2026 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Jul 17, 2026 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Jul 8, 2026 | G · harm | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Jun 30, 2026 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Jun 30, 2026 | D · potential | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Complaint |
| Jun 30, 2026 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Jun 10, 2026 | D · potential | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Complaint |
| Jun 10, 2026 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Jun 10, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Complaint |
| May 15, 2026 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Complaint |
| May 6, 2026 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| May 6, 2026 | D · potential | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Complaint |
| May 5, 2026 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| May 5, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Jan 28, 2026 | D · potential | 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. | Complaint |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Jan 9, 2026 | B · minimal | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Routine |
| Dec 9, 2025 | D · potential | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Complaint |
| Dec 9, 2025 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Dec 9, 2025 | D · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Complaint |
| Sep 12, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | Complaint |
| Aug 1, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Complaint |
| Aug 1, 2025 | D · potential | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Complaint |
| Aug 1, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Jun 6, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Complaint |
| May 5, 2025 | J · harm | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | Complaint |
| Apr 10, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Complaint |
| Feb 20, 2025 | D · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Feb 20, 2025 | D · potential | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Complaint |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Post nurse staffing information every day. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | E · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | B · minimal | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Routine |
| Dec 18, 2024 | D · potential | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Complaint |
| Dec 18, 2024 | D · potential | 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. | Complaint |
| Nov 18, 2024 | D · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Nov 18, 2024 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Nov 18, 2024 | D · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Complaint |
| Nov 12, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2024 | E · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2024 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Oct 9, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Oct 7, 2024 | D · potential | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Complaint |
| Oct 7, 2024 | E · potential | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Complaint |
| Oct 1, 2024 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Oct 1, 2024 | D · potential | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Complaint |
| Oct 1, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Complaint |
| Oct 1, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Complaint |
| Oct 1, 2024 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Complaint |
| Sep 13, 2024 | E · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D · potential | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D · potential | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Complaint |
| Aug 15, 2024 | E · potential | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Complaint |
| Aug 12, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Aug 12, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Complaint |
| Aug 12, 2024 | G · harm | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Complaint |
| Aug 12, 2024 | D · potential | 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. | Complaint |
| Aug 12, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Complaint |
| Aug 9, 2024 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Aug 9, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2024 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Complaint |
| Jul 9, 2024 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Complaint |
| Jul 9, 2024 | D · potential | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Complaint |
| Jul 9, 2024 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Jul 9, 2024 | D · potential | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Complaint |
| Jun 10, 2024 | D · potential | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | Complaint |
| Jun 4, 2024 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Complaint |
| May 24, 2024 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Complaint |
| May 24, 2024 | G · harm | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| May 24, 2024 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | D · potential | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2024 | D · potential | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Complaint |
| Feb 14, 2024 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Jan 4, 2024 | E · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Dec 15, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Routine |
| Dec 15, 2023 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Complaint |
| Dec 15, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Dec 15, 2023 | E · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Dec 15, 2023 | D · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Routine |
| Dec 15, 2023 | D · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Dec 15, 2023 | D · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Dec 15, 2023 | B · minimal | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Routine |
Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.
Questions to ask on a visit
Vernon Healthcare Center
1037 W. Vernon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90037 · (323) 232-4895
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 055167
- Certified beds
- 99
- Legal owner
- Vernon Healthcare Center, LLC
- Part of
- Pacific Healthcare Holdings
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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