SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE — Nursing Home in WHITTIER, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 59 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 55.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 055168 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.11 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.49 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE had 15 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 5, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 5, 2026
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 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 — March 27, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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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 — March 27, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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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 D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level E)Corrected — April 2, 2026
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
Socal Post-Acute Care is a 59-bed nursing home in Whittier, California. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 15 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility shows generally positive quality by its above-average overall rating. You should ask how the home makes up for lower-than-average nurse staffing to ensure reliable clinical assessments and consistent nursing and pharmacy coverage in light of the recent inspection findings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE's CMS star rating?
SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE?
SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE reports 4.10778 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE had 15 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE have?
SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE has 59 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PICO RIVERA HEALTHCARE CENTER — 3/5 — 1.4 mi
- EL RANCHO VISTA HEALTH CARE CENTER — 5/5 — 1.4 mi
- PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMM HOSP DP/SNF — 5/5 — 1.5 mi
- THE ORCHARD - POST ACUTE CARE — 3/5 — 1.5 mi
- COLONIAL GARDENS NURSING HOME — 1/5 — 1.7 mi
- WHITTIER PACIFIC CARE CENTER — 2/5 — 1.8 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.