Imperial Care Center
11441 Ventura Blvd · Studio City, CA · 91604 · 8189808200
130 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: $22,396 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.
4 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
4 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.72 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.44 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.50 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $212,749 |
Inspection citations (108 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G April 10, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2026 · 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 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 12, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 14, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 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 August 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
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 July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 20, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 20, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2025 | Fine | $22,396 |
| May 10, 2024 | Fine | $100,975 |
| May 10, 2024 | Payment Denial | 21 days |
| March 20, 2024 | Fine | $33,608 |
| March 20, 2024 | Payment Denial | 2 days |
| December 12, 2023 | Fine | $55,770 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555707 · certified since May 7, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.