Santa Fe Lodge
El Monte, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555106) · 46 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (626) 448-4248 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Santa Fe Lodge has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Santa Fe Lodge reports total nurse staffing of about 4.26 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.3%.
Santa Fe Lodge has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program based on available data.
About this facility
Santa Fe Lodge is a 46-bed skilled nursing facility in El Monte, Los Angeles County, California, with an average daily census of 44.4 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since November 16, 1978. The facility is part of Longwood Management Corporation, a chain of 38 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.2 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Santa Fe Lodge holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Total nurse staffing is reported at 4.26 hours per resident per day, with 0.32 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, meaning there is no federal fines on record for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program according to the data provided.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. Families should consult CMS Care Compare directly for the most current inspection details and survey history before making a decision. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Santa Fe Lodge has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Santa Fe Lodge is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.26 hours per resident per day, with 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, and staff turnover of 41.3%; the staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.
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?
Based on the data provided, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Santa Fe Lodge is certified for 46 beds and has an average daily census of 44.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Longwood Management Corporation chain, which includes 38 facilities with an average rating of 2.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Santa Fe Lodge has been certified since November 16, 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on four dimensions: overall, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; Santa Fe Lodge scores 2, 2, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 6264484248 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 6264484248 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555106?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.