LaterStages
Living & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

Southland

11701 Studebaker Road, Norwalk, CA 90650

(562) 868-9761 Compare Map
Overall2★★☆☆☆
Inspections1★☆☆☆☆
Staffing3★★★☆☆
Quality5★★★★★
Federal fines$38,3762 fines

Inspection citations

95 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 12, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Aug 12, 2026 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Aug 11, 2026 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Aug 11, 2026 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
May 28, 2026 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. Complaint
May 7, 2026 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Routine
May 7, 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. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Routine
May 7, 2026 E · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
May 7, 2026 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
May 7, 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
May 7, 2026 D · potential Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Routine
May 7, 2026 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Routine
May 7, 2026 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
May 7, 2026 D · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Complaint
May 7, 2026 D · potential Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Complaint
Mar 13, 2026 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. Complaint
Mar 13, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Mar 13, 2026 D · potential Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Complaint
Jan 30, 2026 D · potential Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Complaint
Dec 17, 2025 F · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Dec 12, 2025 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Dec 12, 2025 D · potential Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Complaint
Jul 2, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Jul 2, 2025 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Complaint
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 D · potential Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 D · potential Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Complaint
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 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
Mar 14, 2025 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Routine
Mar 14, 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
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 F · potential Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 F · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 E · potential Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 D · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Routine
Mar 14, 2025 F · potential Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Routine
Jan 30, 2025 G · harm Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Jan 30, 2025 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Jan 30, 2025 E · potential Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Complaint
Jan 8, 2025 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Complaint
Sep 24, 2024 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. Complaint
Sep 5, 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
Sep 5, 2024 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Jun 17, 2024 E · potential Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Complaint
May 13, 2024 E · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Complaint
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Routine
Mar 29, 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. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 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
Mar 29, 2024 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
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 E · 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. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 E · potential Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Mar 29, 2024 D · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Jan 10, 2024 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Dec 4, 2023 D · potential Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Complaint
Nov 28, 2023 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 28, 2023 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Nov 21, 2023 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
Nov 8, 2023 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Complaint
Nov 8, 2023 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint

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.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555070
Certified beds
120
Legal owner
Southland Managment LLC
Part of
The Ensign Group

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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