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VALLEY PALMS CARE CENTER

13400 SHERMAN WAY, N HOLLYWOOD, CA 91605 · CCN 055287

Ratings

Overall
★☆☆☆☆ 1
Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆ 1
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
99
Avg residents/day
92.5
Phone
8189830103

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avgvs state
12025-01-222415.69.5+8.4 worse
22024-02-183817.49.8+20.6 worse
32022-04-013417.19.3+16.9 worse

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Abuse, neglect, exploitation2
Quality of life and care8
Resident assessment and care planning2
Resident rights4
Nutrition and dietary4
Pharmacy service3
Infection control1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)4.1035.1%
RN staffing (reported)0.4342.9%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)3.94

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$16,349
Number of fines
1
Number of penalties
2
Payment denials
1

Chain

Chain
CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Facilities in chain
32
Chain avg overall
2.60 / 5

Inspection citations (96)1 immediate jeopardy1 actual harm

  1. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-12-19 · Health · corrected 2026-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-12-19 · Health · corrected 2026-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-12-19 · Health · corrected 2026-01-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-09-05 · Health · corrected 2025-09-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-09-05 · Health · corrected 2025-09-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  7. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. EF0691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-02-26 · Health · corrected 2025-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2025-02-26 · Health · corrected 2025-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-02-06 · Health · corrected 2025-02-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-02-06 · Health · corrected 2025-02-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  14. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  17. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  21. EF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  22. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  23. DF0761Ensure 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.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  24. EF0803Ensure 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.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  25. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. JF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Immediate jeopardy

  27. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  29. DF0761Ensure 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.2024-11-27 · Health · corrected 2024-12-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-09-24 · Health · corrected 2024-10-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. DF0584Honor 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.2024-09-04 · Health · corrected 2024-09-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  32. DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2024-09-04 · Health · corrected 2024-09-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  33. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-08-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  34. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-08-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  35. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-08-09 · Health · corrected 2024-08-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  36. DF0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.2024-07-16 · Health · corrected 2024-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  37. DF0837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.2024-07-16 · Health · corrected 2024-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  38. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-07-16 · Health · corrected 2024-08-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  39. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  40. EF0700Try 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.2024-04-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  41. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  42. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  43. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  44. DF0578Honor 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.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  45. DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  46. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  47. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  48. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  49. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Actual harm

  50. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  51. DF0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  52. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  53. EF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  54. EF0761Ensure 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.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  55. DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  56. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  57. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  58. DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  59. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  60. DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  61. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  62. DF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2024-02-18 · Health · corrected 2024-03-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  63. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  64. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  65. EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-02-01 · Health · corrected 2024-02-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  66. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-11-27 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  67. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-27 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  68. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-10-25 · Health · corrected 2023-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  69. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-10-25 · Health · corrected 2023-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  70. DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-10-25 · Health · corrected 2023-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  71. DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2023-10-25 · Health · corrected 2023-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  72. EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-10-25 · Health · corrected 2023-11-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  73. DF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  74. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-08-23 · Health · corrected 2023-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  75. DF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-08-23 · Health · corrected 2023-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  76. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-06-27 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  77. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-06-27 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  78. EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-06-27 · Health · corrected 2023-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  79. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-06-07 · Health · corrected 2023-06-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  80. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-05-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  81. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-05-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  82. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-04-03 · Health · corrected 2023-04-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  83. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2023-04-03 · Health · corrected 2023-04-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  84. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  85. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  86. DF0584Honor 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.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  87. DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  88. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  89. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  90. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  91. DF0693Ensure 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.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  92. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  93. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  94. DF0758Implement 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.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  95. DF0761Ensure 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.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  96. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-04-01 · Health · corrected 2022-04-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
IRA E SMEDRA LIVING TRUSTOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST2020-11-23
SHERSHER LPOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1992-01-01
WIN WIN ENTERPRISES, LLCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1992-01-01
WOLFF LIVING TRUST DTD 03/09/2000Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1992-01-01
DEUTSCH, BARUCHIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1999-09-13
LATT, MAUREENIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1999-09-13
SMEDRA, IRAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL1999-09-13
WINTNER, JACOBIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2016-09-13
SMEDRA, IRAIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER1999-09-13
WINTNER, JACOBIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2016-09-13

Other facilities in N HOLLYWOOD

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.