OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE — Nursing Home in LONG BEACH, CA

3850 E. ESTHER ST., LONG BEACH, CA, 90804 | 5624983368

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds99
Average Residents/Day91.7
CMS Certification Number056378

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.86 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.23 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 26, 2026
Total Deficiencies 19

OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE had 19 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 26, 2026).

Inspection Findings — March 26, 2026

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • 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 19, 2026
  • Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • 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 19, 2026
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • 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 19, 2026
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • 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. (Level E)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • 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 19, 2026
  • Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. (Level E)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
  • 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 E)
    Corrected — April 19, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Ocean Ridge Post Acute is a 99-bed nursing home in Long Beach, California. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 19 deficiencies, none of them severe.

A notable point is that the facility’s recent inspection did not include any severe citations, which suggests problems found were not judged to pose immediate high-risk harm. It would be reasonable to ask how the facility’s staffing and care-team coverage will support residents’ daily needs and the ongoing improvements referenced in the inspection, especially around care planning and medication/pharmacy oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE Medicare and Medicaid certified?

OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE's CMS star rating?

OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE?

OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE reports 3.86218 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE had 19 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE have?

OCEAN RIDGE POST ACUTE has 99 certified beds.

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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.

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