Sunset Park Healthcare
Santa Monica, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055748) · 44 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (310) 450-7694 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sunset Park Healthcare has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Sunset Park Healthcare reports total nurse staffing of about 4.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.2%.
Sunset Park Healthcare has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status flagged for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Sunset Park Healthcare is a 44-bed skilled nursing facility in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, with an average daily census of 41.8 residents. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since May 1967 and is currently operated as a for-profit limited liability company. The facility is part of a group associated with Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, a chain of 18 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.5 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sunset Park Healthcare holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are: 2 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 4.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 30.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the data provided, and no Special Focus status is listed. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months according to the data.
Families should consult CMS Care Compare directly for the most current inspection reports, survey findings, and any updates to these ratings, as this information reflects a specific data vintage from CMS.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sunset Park Healthcare has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Sunset Park Healthcare is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 30.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Sunset Park Healthcare has 44 certified beds and an average daily census of 41.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of a chain associated with Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, which includes 18 facilities averaging a 2.5-star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since May 25, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Sunset Park Healthcare scores 2, 2, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 3104507694 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 3104507694 for arrangements.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055748?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.