EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER — Nursing Home in LONG BEACH, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 81 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 76.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 055387 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.20 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.42 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 19, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 19, 2026
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Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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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. (Level F)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. (Level B)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — April 10, 2026
Edgewater Skilled Nursing Center is a 81-bed nursing home in Long Beach, California. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Bottom line: The inspection shows multiple care-planning and assessment shortcomings, though the citations were not the most serious kind, which suggests problems more with documentation and processes than acute safety failures. Worth asking about: what specific steps they’ve taken to improve resident assessments, timely, measurable care plans and mobility/ROM interventions, and whether current staffing supports those changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER's CMS star rating?
EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER?
EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER reports 4.19561 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER have?
EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER has 81 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- BROADWAY BY THE SEA — 1/5 — 0.4 mi
- ALAMITOS BELMONT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION — 4/5 — 0.6 mi
- COLONIAL CARE CENTER — 1/5 — 0.6 mi
- PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE — 3/5 — 0.9 mi
- LONG BEACH POST ACUTE — 5/5 — 0.9 mi
- MARLORA POST ACUTE REHAB HOSP — 1/5 — 0.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.