El Rancho Vista Health Care Center
8925 Mines Avenue · Pico Rivera, CA · 90660 · 5629427019
86 certified beds For profit - Corporation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 74 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.81 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.39 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.16 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (45 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F April 23, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555112 · certified since May 22, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.