Starfile / California

WHITTIER HILLS HEALTH CARE CTR

10426 BOGARDUS AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90603 · CCN 055430

Inspection history vs California & national averages

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

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$0

Number of fines

0

Number of penalties

0

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

THE ENSIGN GROUP

Facilities in chain

329

Chain avg overall

3.20 / 5

Inspection citations (68)

1. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2026-01-08 · Health · corrected 2026-02-02

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2026-01-08 · Health · corrected 2026-02-02

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-12-16 · Health · corrected 2026-01-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. 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.2025-11-25 · Health · corrected 2025-12-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-11-13 · Health · corrected 2025-12-04

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-11-13 · Health · corrected 2025-12-05

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-04-18 · Health · corrected 2025-05-09

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. BF0574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for minimal harm

11. BF0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for minimal harm

12. 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.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. EF0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0688Provide 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.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    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.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0926Have policies on smoking.2025-01-10 · Health · corrected 2025-02-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. 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.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. EF0688Provide 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.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. EF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. EF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. 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.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. DF0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-01-11 · Health · corrected 2024-02-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. 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.2023-10-26 · Health · corrected 2023-11-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2023-10-25 · Health · corrected 2023-11-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-09-15 · Health · corrected 2023-10-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-08-03 · Health · corrected 2023-08-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0688Provide 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.2023-07-10 · Health · corrected 2023-08-11

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. EF0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.2023-03-24 · Health · corrected 2023-04-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-03-24 · Health · corrected 2023-04-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2023-03-23 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-03-23 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. EF0688Provide 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.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. EF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2021-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

Other facilities in WHITTIER

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