West Valley Post Acute
West Hills, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055443) · 128 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $71,200 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (818) 348-8422 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
West Valley Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below California's state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
West Valley Post Acute reports 4.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars. Nursing staff turnover is 22.0% annually.
West Valley Post Acute has 2 federal fines on record totaling $71,200.00, along with 2 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
West Valley Post Acute is a 128-certified-bed nursing home in West Hills, California (Los Angeles County), with an average daily census of 99.8 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare- and Medicaid-certified since December 10, 1968. It is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, West Valley Post Acute holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: 1 star for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing. Total nurse staffing averages 4.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 22.0%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $71,200.00 and 2 payment denials on file for this facility. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, indicating a substantiated abuse citation; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare before making a decision. There is no Special Focus Facility designation currently listed for this facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the most current inspection details and survey history.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
West Valley Post Acute 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, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a 22.0% nursing turnover rate and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $71,200.00 and 2 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; it is not currently listed under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 128 certified beds with an average daily census of 99.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 10, 1968.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 1, 3, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8183488422 or 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 8183488422 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055443?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.