Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital

535 E Bonita Avenue · San Dimas, CA · 91773 · 9095991248

106 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Longwood Management Corporation

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

The composite number cleared 78 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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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

Inspection record 30% of score 52
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 85
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 76
Context 5% 75

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.093.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.750.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.77≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year51%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (39 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G September 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected October 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected July 3, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected July 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 12, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected July 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected July 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 3, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E June 12, 2025

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Corrected July 3, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected December 20, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E May 30, 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 June 18, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected June 17, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 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 June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024

    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 June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected June 20, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 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 June 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected June 20, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024

    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

    Corrected May 30, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Corrected June 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected June 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 20, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024 · found via complaint

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Corrected June 10, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected March 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 056291 · certified since April 1, 1972. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.