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Sunset Villa Post Acute

Long Beach, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555375) · 199 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.16★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 4 totaling $232,696 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (562) 422-9219 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Sunset Villa Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 2 stars, below California's state average of 3.16 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1 star and a staffing rating of 3 stars.

Sunset Villa Post Acute reports 4.00 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing rating of 3 stars, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.8%.

CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $232,696.00 and 2 payment denials for Sunset Villa Post Acute; the provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Sunset Villa Post Acu… Sunset Villa Post Acu…: 2★ 2★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ Pacs Group chain avg Pacs Group chain avg: 2.9★ 2.9★

About this facility

Sunset Villa Post Acute is a 199-bed skilled nursing facility in Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County), with an average of 173 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare- and Medicaid-certified since May 15, 1989. The facility is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, Sunset Villa Post Acute holds an overall rating of 2 stars, below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its four component ratings are: health inspections, 1 star; quality measures, 5 stars; and staffing, 3 stars.

Nurse staffing totals 4.00 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.8%.

On penalties, CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $232,696.00, along with 2 payment denials for this facility. Families should review the facility's full inspection history on Medicare Care Compare for details on the circumstances behind these penalties.

CMS data show no ownership change for this facility in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the provided CMS data for Sunset Villa Post Acute. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult Care Compare directly for the most current figures and inspection reports.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Sunset Villa Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 2 stars, below the California state average of 3.16 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.00 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and 44.8% nursing turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 4 fines totaling $232,696.00 and 2 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Sunset Villa Post Acute has 199 certified beds and an average of 173 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally averaging 2.9 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since May 15, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 2, 1, 3, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at (562) 422-9219 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (562) 422-9219 to schedule a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555375?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.