14 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)
Paramount, CA
3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $34,613 in total fines with 14 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
8558 East Rosecrans Avenue, Paramount, CA
(562) 634-6877
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
59
Certified beds
Average residents
50
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
David & Frank Johnson
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1974-10-07
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.46
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.37
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.72
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.06
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
23%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 4.3 |
2.3
2 pts worse
|
1.9
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.8 |
1.6
0.8 pts better
|
1.8
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
98.5%
1.5 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
98.2%
1.8 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.0% |
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.7% |
6.8%
6.1 pts better
|
11.4%
10.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.7% |
4.1%
0.6 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 12.5% |
13.7%
1.2 pts better
|
19.6%
7.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 4.8% |
14.2%
9.4 pts better
|
16.7%
11.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 12.6% |
11.0%
1.6 pts worse
|
16.3%
3.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 6.9% |
10.7%
3.8 pts better
|
14.9%
8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.0%
1 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.6% |
1.2%
0.6 pts better
|
1.7%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 4.9% |
10.9%
6 pts better
|
19.8%
14.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 13.1% |
4.7%
8.4 pts worse
|
5.1%
8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
94.0%
6 pts better
|
81.7%
18.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 5.8% |
11.2%
5.4 pts better
|
12.0%
6.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.6% |
1.5%
0.9 pts better
|
1.6%
1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.2% |
93.2%
5 pts better
|
79.7%
18.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.3% |
23.2%
0.9 pts better
|
23.9%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-12-31
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2024-10-25
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Inspection history
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
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 2025-12-30
Health
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 2025-12-30
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-30
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-07-18
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-01-24
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
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 2024-10-30
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-10-30
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-25
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-01-08
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-06
Health
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 2023-11-06
Health
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-09-18
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-09-18
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $34,613
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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