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Berkley East Healthcare Center

2021 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

(310) 829-5377 Compare Map

Independent research · Occupancy & availability

How full is this provider?

We separate historical occupancy, licensed or reported capacity, and openings that are confirmed today. These are different facts.

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Historical census / certified bedsNot publicly reportedNo facility-level report confirmed yet
Medicare-certified beds207 medicare-certified bedsUnknown does not mean zero or vacant
Current openings / admissionsNot verifiedAsk about openings, appropriate level of care, fees and any waitlist.

Occupancy alone is not a quality rating. An empty bed may be unstaffed or unsuitable for a particular resident. For agencies that deliver care at home, conventional bed occupancy does not apply.

How we verify this information
Overall2★★☆☆☆
Inspections1★☆☆☆☆
Staffing3★★★☆☆
Quality5★★★★★
Federal fines$58,2052 fines

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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DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 7, 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 7, 2026 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Complaint
Aug 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. Complaint
Jun 11, 2026 D · potential Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Complaint
Mar 6, 2026 E · potential Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Routine
Mar 6, 2026 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Mar 6, 2026 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Routine
Mar 6, 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
Mar 6, 2026 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Mar 6, 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
Mar 6, 2026 D · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Routine
Jun 9, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
May 1, 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
Apr 29, 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
Apr 29, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Complaint
Mar 24, 2025 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Dec 19, 2024 E · potential Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 D · potential Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Dec 19, 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. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 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. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 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 19, 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
Dec 19, 2024 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Dec 19, 2024 D · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Routine
Nov 21, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Complaint
Nov 15, 2024 D · potential Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Complaint
Nov 15, 2024 D · potential Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Complaint
Nov 15, 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
Sep 3, 2024 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Complaint
Jul 31, 2024 E · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Complaint
Jul 31, 2024 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Jul 30, 2024 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Jul 2, 2024 D · potential Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers. Complaint
Jun 25, 2024 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Jun 6, 2024 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Complaint
Jun 6, 2024 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Jun 6, 2024 D · potential Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Complaint
Jun 6, 2024 D · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Complaint
May 15, 2024 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Complaint
May 15, 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
Apr 8, 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
Feb 28, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Feb 28, 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
Jan 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. Complaint
Jan 29, 2024 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Jan 29, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Complaint
Jan 17, 2024 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. Complaint
Jan 17, 2024 D · potential Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Complaint
Jan 16, 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 16, 2024 G · 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. Complaint
Dec 22, 2023 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
Dec 22, 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 22, 2023 D · potential Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Complaint
Dec 22, 2023 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
Dec 22, 2023 E · potential Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 G · harm Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 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
Nov 27, 2023 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
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 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
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 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. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 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
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 D · potential Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 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. Complaint
Nov 27, 2023 E · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Routine
Nov 25, 2023 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
Nov 25, 2023 D · potential Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Nov 25, 2023 D · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Complaint
Nov 15, 2023 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Nov 15, 2023 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. Complaint
Oct 26, 2023 D · potential Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Complaint
Oct 26, 2023 D · potential Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Complaint
Oct 26, 2023 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Oct 26, 2023 E · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Complaint
Oct 26, 2023 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Complaint
Oct 18, 2023 D · potential Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Complaint
Oct 18, 2023 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Oct 15, 2023 J · harm Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Oct 15, 2023 J · harm Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Complaint
Oct 7, 2023 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. 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)
555748
Certified beds
207
Legal owner
Asmb, LLC
Part of
Aspen Skilled Healthcare

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

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