Nursing homes › California › Alvarado Care Center
1154 S.Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90006 · 2133851715 · 72 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Limited Liability company.
Total nurse staffing: 3.98 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.48. Weekend total: 3.70. Nursing staff turnover: 24%.
All-time on record: 63 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-07 |
| 2026-04-20 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-07 |
| 2026-04-20 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-07 |
| 2026-01-23 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2026-01-23 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-13 |
| 2025-12-09 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-12-09 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-09-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-25 |
| 2025-09-05 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-25 |
| 2025-09-05 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-25 |
| 2025-09-05 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-25 |
| 2025-08-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-07-10 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-24 |
| 2025-06-27 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-25 |
| 2025-06-27 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-25 |
| 2025-06-27 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-25 |
| 2024-12-15 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-12-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | Fine | $49,200 |
| 2025-08-22 | Payment Denial | 2 days payment denial |
| 2024-06-26 | Fine | $41,400 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAYER, AARON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/26/2020 |
| MAYER, RONALD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/26/2020 |
| THE COMPLIANCE INSTITUTE LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/03/2023 |
| GEDYON, LOZA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/06/2022 |
| KERENDI, FAROUGH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/09/1999 |
| MAYER, RONALD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/26/2020 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 056157. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.