SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL

5522 GRACEWOOD AVE.
TEMPLE CITY CA 91780
Phone: 6265790310

Special Focus watch list For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
1/5
Much below average
Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing2/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality1/5
  • Overall rating vs. the California average: 2.2 star lower (3.2), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Temple City average: 1.3 star lower (2.3), below average

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 beds391
Average residents per day358.3
Occupancy92%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
CountyLos Angeles
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1974-04-01
CMS certification number (CCN)055293
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle32

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.88
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.23
Registered nurse turnover59.3%
Total nursing staff turnover41.1%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)4
Fines (total value)$234,187
Payment denials1
Total penalties5
This facility has $234,187 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL highly rated?

CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 2, and quality measures 2.

How many beds does SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL have?

CMS certifies 391 beds; the facility reports an average of 358.3 residents per day (about 92% occupancy).

Does SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $234,187 in fines and 1 payment denials for this facility.

Has SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL been cited for abuse?

CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.