Santa Fe Lodge
5053 Peck Rd. · El Monte, CA · 91732 · 6264484248
46 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Longwood Management Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.30 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.31 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.86 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 43% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (55 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 29, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E April 7, 2026 · found via complaint
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected April 27, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 23, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
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 April 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 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 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B March 20, 2025
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D October 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 11, 2024 · found via complaint
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 September 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555106 · certified since November 16, 1978. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.