ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER
44567 NORTH 15TH ST. WEST
LANCASTER CA 93534
Phone: 6619495524
Abuse icon Special Focus watch list For profit - Limited Liability company
Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.
- Overall rating vs. the California average: 1.2 star lower (3.2), below average
- Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
- Overall rating vs. the Lancaster average: 0.5 star higher (1.5), above average
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.
Facility details
Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.
| Certified beds | 199 |
| Average residents per day | 183.7 |
| Occupancy | 92% |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain | PACS GROUP (275 facilities) |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified for Medicare & Medicaid | 1991-02-22 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 555456 |
| Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle | 57 |
Staffing and turnover
Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.
| Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.04 |
| Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.11 |
| Registered nurse turnover | 66.7% |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 44.3% |
| Resident and family council | No |
Fines and penalties
Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.
| Fines (count) | 1 |
| Fines (total value) | $34,476 |
| Payment denials | 1 |
| Total penalties | 2 |
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- What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
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Is ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER highly rated?
CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 2, and quality measures 5.
How many beds does ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER have?
CMS certifies 199 beds; the facility reports an average of 183.7 residents per day (about 92% occupancy).
Does ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER have any fines or citations?
Yes. CMS records $34,476 in fines and 1 payment denials for this facility.
Has ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER been cited for abuse?
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.