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Whittier Nursing and Wellness Center, INC

7926 S Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 693-5618 Compare Map
Overall5★★★★★
Inspections4★★★★☆
Staffing4★★★★☆
Quality5★★★★★
Federal fines$13,6271 fine

Inspection citations

29 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Dec 4, 2025 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
Dec 4, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Routine
Dec 4, 2025 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Dec 4, 2025 E · potential Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Routine
Dec 4, 2025 E · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Dec 4, 2025 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Dec 4, 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
Jul 10, 2025 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Complaint
Dec 16, 2024 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Complaint
Nov 7, 2024 E · potential Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Routine
Nov 7, 2024 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Nov 7, 2024 E · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Nov 7, 2024 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Nov 7, 2024 E · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Nov 7, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Nov 7, 2024 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
Nov 7, 2024 D · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Routine
Sep 19, 2024 D · potential Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Complaint
Sep 19, 2024 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Complaint
Sep 19, 2024 J · harm Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Complaint
Sep 19, 2024 D · potential Have policies on smoking. Complaint
Nov 12, 2023 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Nov 12, 2023 E · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Nov 12, 2023 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Nov 12, 2023 D · potential Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Routine
Nov 12, 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 12, 2023 E · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Nov 12, 2023 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Nov 12, 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.

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Whittier Nursing and Wellness Center, INC
7926 S Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602 · (562) 693-5618

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555787
Certified beds
36
Legal owner
Whittier Nursing and Wellness Center INC

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

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