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    Nursing home · PARAMOUNT, CA

    LA PAZ GEROPSYCHIATRIC CENTER

    8835 VANS STREET, PARAMOUNT, CA 90723

    CMS certification number: 05A355 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS abuse-related concern

    CMS has flagged this facility for abuse-related concerns. Review its official inspection information.

    CMS overall rating

    2 / 5

    Certified beds

    173

    Residents / day

    144.9

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Los Angeles
    Certified beds
    173
    Average residents per day
    144.9
    First certified
    May 17, 1984

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    2 / 5
    Health inspections
    1 / 5
    Staffing
    4 / 5
    Quality measures
    5 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Los Angeles, California. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    2.00
    County peers
    2.55
    n=365
    State peers
    3.21

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    2.82
    County peers
    4.65
    n=359
    State peers
    4.54
    n=1138

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    2.58
    County peers
    4.21
    n=359
    State peers
    4.10
    n=1138

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    15.20
    County peers
    35.00
    n=317
    State peers
    36.58
    n=1011

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 8.5% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What changes were made after the abuse-related CMS flag, and how are residents protected today?
    • CMS reports 15.2% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    16
    Health citations
    73
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    1
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.81629
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.30023
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.73214
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.78392
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.57788
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.22232
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02652
    Total nursing staff turnover
    15.2
    Registered Nurse turnover
    14.3
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    CA
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    Not reported
    Latitude
    33.8919
    Location
    8835 VANS STREET,PARAMOUNT,CA,90723
    ZIP Code
    90723
    City/Town
    PARAMOUNT
    Longitude
    -118.14
    QM Rating
    5
    Abuse Icon
    Y
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    County/Parish
    Los Angeles
    Provider Name
    LA PAZ GEROPSYCHIATRIC CENTER
    Provider Type
    Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    2
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    4
    Provider Address
    8835 VANS STREET
    Telephone Number
    5626335111
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    Legal Business Name Not Available
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    5
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    0.92595
    Chain Average QM Rating
    Not reported
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    1
    Number of Certified Beds
    173
    Provider SSA County Code
    200
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    14.3
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.65658
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    15.2
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    2
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    05A355
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    276
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    252.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    144.9
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    92
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    180
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    184
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    2
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    180
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-10-24
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-10-18
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.45367
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.45412
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.30023
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.10632
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.56588
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.73214
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    32
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    25
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    21
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    12
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.03236
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    12
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.69566
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.54123
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.78392
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.25565
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.56123
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    14
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.81629
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.22232
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1984-05-17
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02652
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.89540
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.25407
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.57788

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026