Harvard Creek Post Acute

519 W. Badillo St. · Covina, CA · 91722 · 6269155621

59 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

Why this verdict

  • Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • 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

0.03 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

2.29 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 50
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 26
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 42
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day2.293.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.030.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.16≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (44 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 4, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 25, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Corrected February 27, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected February 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E February 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 February 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 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 February 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 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 February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

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

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

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

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E February 13, 2026

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Environmental

  • No harm found · B February 13, 2026

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • No harm found · B February 13, 2026

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Corrected February 17, 2026 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D June 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    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 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 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 June 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 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 June 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Corrected February 10, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 20, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024

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

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024

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

    Corrected January 10, 2025 · 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 055544 · certified since January 25, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.