Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center
Los Angeles, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555165) · 59 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (323) 254-6125 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center reports 4.32 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.30 RN hours per resident per day, and carries a CMS staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. CMS has not reported a nursing turnover percentage for this facility.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation appears in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Highland Park Skilled Nursing And Wellness Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Los Angeles, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 59 certified beds and an average daily census of 53.7 residents. It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on February 13, 1984.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and staffing rating of 1. The low staffing rating reflects reported total nurse staffing of 4.32 hours per resident per day, including 0.30 RN hours per resident per day. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover figure for this facility.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record for this facility \u2014 no federal fines on record.
This facility is part of the Pacific Healthcare Holdings chain, which operates 15 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 1.9 across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, according to CMS records.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is present in the CMS data supplied for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed \u2014 nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 4.32 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.30 RN hours, and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5; a turnover percentage was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 59 certified beds with an average daily census of 53.7 residents.
Who owns this facility \u2014 and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Pacific Healthcare Holdings chain, which includes 15 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on February 13, 1984.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings \u2014 health inspections, staffing, and quality measures \u2014 which for this facility are 3, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (323) 254-6125 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not available in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (323) 254-6125 to arrange a tour and ask directly.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555165?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.