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Brentwood Health Care Center

Santa Monica, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055711) · 59 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.16★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (310) 828-5596 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Brentwood Health Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the California state average of about 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Brentwood Health Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 5.4 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.5 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.5%.

Brentwood Health Care Center has no federal fines on record and zero payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Brentwood Health Care… Brentwood Health Care…: 3★ 3★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ Nahs chain avg Nahs chain avg: 4★ 4★

About this facility

Brentwood Health Care Center is a 59-bed skilled nursing facility in Santa Monica, California (Los Angeles County), averaging 57.2 residents per day. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since May 1980.

According to CMS Care Compare, Brentwood Health Care Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of about 5.40 hours per resident per day, including approximately 0.50 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.5%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports zero federal fines (no federal fines on record) and zero payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation indicated in the available data for Brentwood Health Care Center.

The facility is part of the Nahs chain, which operates 12 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars, somewhat higher than this facility's individual rating. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to available data.

This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recently published CMS data vintage and may change as CMS updates its records. Families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Brentwood Health Care Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 5.40 hours per resident per day, including 0.50 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5; nursing turnover is 46.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines and zero payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available CMS data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 59 certified beds and averages 57.2 residents per day.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Nahs chain, which includes 12 facilities with an average rating of 4.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since May 1, 1980.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 3, 3, 4, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 310-828-5596 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 310-828-5596 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055711?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.