Covina Rehabilitation Center
261 W. Badillo Street · Covina, CA · 91723 · 6269673874
99 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Longwood Management Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $19,910 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
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: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.93 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.68 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.54 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 57% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $29,228 |
Inspection citations (80 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G May 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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 June 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2025
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected May 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2025
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected April 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B April 19, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · B April 19, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected May 12, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 8, 2024 · found via complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected October 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 24, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 10, 2024 · found via complaint
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 September 10, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · 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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| May 30, 2025 | Fine | $9,110 |
| April 19, 2025 | Fine | $10,800 |
| December 1, 2023 | Fine | $9,318 |
| December 1, 2023 | Payment Denial | 30 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055449 · certified since March 1, 1971. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.