SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in SANTA MONICA, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 144 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 118.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 555808 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.96 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.25 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 24, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 24, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected
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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. (Level E)Corrected
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected
Santa Monica Rehabilitation Center is a 144-bed nursing home in Santa Monica, California. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
A modest positive is that the most recent inspection did not include any severe citations, suggesting issues cited were limited in scope. It would be important to ask about the facility's Special Focus Facility designation and the abuse flag and what specific steps they have taken to address repeated problems with resident rights, safety, medication handling, and feeding/dialysis care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?
SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER?
SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER reports 3.95701 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER have?
SANTA MONICA REHABILITATION CENTER has 144 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- SANTA MONICA HEALTH CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 0.0 mi
- BERKLEY EAST HEALTHCARE CENTER — 2/5 — 0.1 mi
- PACIFIC POST ACUTE — 5/5 — 0.1 mi
- BERKLEY WEST HEALTHCARE CENTER — 1/5 — 0.1 mi
- OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER — 2/5 — 0.2 mi
- BEACHWOOD POST-ACUTE & REHAB — 1/5 — 0.6 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 22, 2026.