Alhambra Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP
415 South Garfield · Alhambra, CA · 91801 · 6262823151
97 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Corporate Interface Services
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $17,388 |
Inspection citations (56 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected December 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
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.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
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 July 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B June 26, 2025
Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 28, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 28, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| April 5, 2024 | Fine | $17,388 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055760 · certified since July 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.