Atherton Baptist Home
214 South Atlantic Blvd. · Alhambra, CA · 91801 · 6262894178
113 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.27 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.27 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.27 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.80 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 23% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 16, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 16, 2026
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 30, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected December 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 24, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
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 November 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected November 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
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 November 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected November 24, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 12, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023
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 December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023
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 December 8, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555272 · certified since March 1, 1987. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.