Camino Healthcare
13922 Cerise Avenue · Hawthorne, CA · 90250 · 3106753304
99 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: The Ensign Group
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.12 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.37 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.64 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $9,110 |
Inspection citations (67 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
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 April 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
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 April 2, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 2, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 17, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 26, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025 · 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 September 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 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 September 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected June 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 1, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| August 7, 2025 | Fine | $9,110 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 056267 · certified since February 22, 1971. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.