Skyline Healthcare Center - La
Los Angeles, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555117) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 5 totaling $251,090 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (323) 665-1185 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Skyline Healthcare Center - La has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Skyline Healthcare Center - La reports total nurse staffing of 4.37 hours per resident per day, with 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. CMS did not report a nursing turnover percentage for this facility in the available data.
Skyline Healthcare Center - La has 5 federal fines on record totaling $251,090.00, along with 2 payment denials. CMS also lists this facility as an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has a history of persistent quality problems and is under increased inspection; no abuse icon was indicated in the data.
About this facility
Skyline Healthcare Center - La is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The facility is certified for 99 beds and reports an average of 84.1 residents. It is operated under a For profit - Individual ownership structure, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16. The health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 2 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.37, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.39. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility in the supplied data.
On penalties: CMS records 5 fines totaling $251,090.00, along with 2 payment denials for this facility. CMS also lists this facility's status as an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program, which is used for nursing homes with a history of persistent poor quality that CMS places under increased scrutiny and more frequent inspections. No chain ownership information was provided in the data.
Families considering this facility should review the full inspection history and current status directly on Medicare Care Compare. 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?
Skyline Healthcare Center - La has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, 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 — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.37 hours per resident per day, with 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing rating of 3 out of 5; CMS did not report a turnover percentage in this data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 5 fines totaling $251,090.00 and 2 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data does not indicate an abuse icon, but CMS lists this facility as an SFF Candidate in the Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has a history of persistent poor quality and increased inspection oversight.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 99 beds and reports an average of 84.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated under a For profit - Individual ownership structure; no chain affiliation information was provided in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on March 15, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) scales of 1 to 5 stars; this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 2 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 3236651185 and verify on Medicare Care Compare (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555117?state=CA).
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3236651185 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 penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555117?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.