Long Beach Healthcare Center
Long Beach, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055364) · 154 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 3 totaling $74,841 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (562) 426-4461 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Long Beach Healthcare Center holds a CMS overall rating of 1 star, below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Long Beach Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.13 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.7%.
Long Beach Healthcare Center has 3 federal fines on record totaling $74,841.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Long Beach Healthcare Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Long Beach, California, operating in Los Angeles County since 1967. The facility is certified for 154 beds and reports an average of 136.7 residents. It is owned under a for-profit limited liability company structure and is part of the Serrano Group chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.9 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Long Beach Healthcare Center holds an overall rating of 1 star, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. The health inspection rating is 1 star, the staffing rating is 3 stars, and the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.13 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours at 0.40 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $74,841.00, along with 1 payment denial for this facility. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details regarding this designation.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on 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?
The overall rating is 1 star, below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 4.13 per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and 45.7% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $74,841.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is listed in the data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 154 beds with an average of 136.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit LLC and is part of the Serrano Group chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average rating of 1.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify; contact the facility at 5624264461 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5624264461 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055364?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.