THE ORCHARD - POST ACUTE CARE

12385 E. WASHINGTON BLVD
WHITTIER CA 90606
Phone: 5626937701

For profit - Limited Liability company

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

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measuresNot rated
Long-stay qualityNot rated
Short-stay quality4/5
  • 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 Whittier average: 1.4 star lower (3.4), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds162
Average residents per day150.0
Occupancy93%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainTHE ENSIGN GROUP (344 facilities)
CountyLos Angeles
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1971-12-31
CMS certification number (CCN)055706
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle25

Staffing and turnover

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

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.14
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.34
Registered nurse turnover28.6%
Total nursing staff turnover30.9%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

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

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$14,950
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $14,950 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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  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
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Is THE ORCHARD - POST ACUTE CARE highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 4, and quality measures 0.

How many beds does THE ORCHARD - POST ACUTE CARE have?

CMS certifies 162 beds; the facility reports an average of 150.0 residents per day (about 93% occupancy).

Does THE ORCHARD - POST ACUTE CARE have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $14,950 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has THE ORCHARD - POST ACUTE CARE been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.