Nursing homes › California › Palos Verdes Health Care Center
26303 Western Ave., Lomita, CA 90717 · (310) 784-5440 · 48 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 1,154 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Individual.
Total nurse staffing: 4.42 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.25. Weekend total: 4.18. Nursing staff turnover: 59%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 52 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-04-01 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-27 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-20 |
| 2026-02-12 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | 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 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-02-12 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-01-26 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-26 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | 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 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-18 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Health | corrected 2025-06-17 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-12-22 |
| 2024-10-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-10-11 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-06-28 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-24 |
| 2024-05-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L | Health | corrected 2024-06-16 |
| 2024-05-17 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-16 |
| 2024-05-17 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-16 |
| 2024-05-17 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-16 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-22 | Fine | $15,162 |
| 2024-10-11 | Fine | $10,851 |
| 2024-05-17 | Fine | $70,993 |
| 2024-05-17 | Payment Denial | 70 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLELO & ASSOCIATES | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 07/09/1999 |
| LICHT, AMNON | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 07/21/1999 |
| LICHT, AMNON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/21/1999 |
| ALLELO & ASSOCIATES | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/21/1999 |
| PEREZ, CHRIS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/21/2026 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Palos Verdes Health Care Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 555028), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/palos-verdes-health-care-center-lomita-ca/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555028. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.