Later StagesLiving & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

Whittier Pacific Care Center

7716 S Pickering Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 693-5240 Compare Map
Overall2★★☆☆☆
Inspections2★★☆☆☆
Staffing2★★☆☆☆
Quality2★★☆☆☆
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

79 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 19, 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. Complaint
Mar 13, 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. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 D · potential Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 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 13, 2026 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 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 13, 2026 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
Mar 13, 2026 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Mar 13, 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 13, 2026 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 E · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Mar 13, 2026 E · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Routine
Feb 20, 2026 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Complaint
Feb 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
Nov 21, 2025 D · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Complaint
Aug 8, 2025 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
May 30, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
May 30, 2025 D · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Complaint
Jan 31, 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
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Jan 31, 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
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 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
Jan 31, 2025 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
Jan 31, 2025 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
Jan 31, 2025 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
Jan 31, 2025 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 F · potential Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 E · potential Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Routine
Jan 31, 2025 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jan 31, 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
Jan 31, 2025 D · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Routine
Jan 8, 2025 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Complaint
Jan 8, 2025 D · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Complaint
Jan 8, 2025 D · 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
Oct 30, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Complaint
Aug 29, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Complaint
Aug 29, 2024 D · potential Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Complaint
Aug 16, 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 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
Aug 16, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Complaint
Aug 16, 2024 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Aug 16, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Aug 1, 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 1, 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
Aug 1, 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. Complaint
Aug 1, 2024 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. Complaint
Aug 1, 2024 E · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Complaint
Aug 1, 2024 E · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Complaint
Jul 15, 2024 E · 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
Apr 17, 2024 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
Apr 17, 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 27, 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
Feb 27, 2024 G · harm Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Feb 27, 2024 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Complaint
Feb 27, 2024 D · potential Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Complaint
Feb 23, 2024 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
Jan 26, 2024 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 D · potential Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Routine
Jan 26, 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. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 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 26, 2024 D · potential Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 E · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 D · potential Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jan 26, 2024 E · potential Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Routine
Jan 26, 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
Dec 6, 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

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)
055764
Certified beds
105
Legal owner
Shea Healthcare Center LLC
Part of
Longwood Management Corporation

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

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