Atherton Baptist Home
Alhambra, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555272) · 113 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (626) 289-4178 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Atherton Baptist Home holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Atherton Baptist Home reports 4.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.8%.
Atherton Baptist Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Atherton Baptist Home is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since March 1987. The facility has 113 certified beds with an average of 60.4 residents, meaning it typically operates well below its licensed capacity.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Atherton Baptist Home holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measures rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the provided data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in the available data for this facility.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Atherton Baptist Home has a 5 out of 5 overall CMS rating, above the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
It reports 4.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours, with 25.8% nursing turnover and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines on record and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 113 certified beds with an average daily census of 60.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on March 1, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; Atherton Baptist Home scores 5, 4, 5, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail isn't in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 6262894178 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This isn't addressed in the CMS data; contact the facility at 6262894178 to arrange a tour and discuss specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555272?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.