Royal Vista Care Center
909 W. Santa Anita Ave · San Gabriel, CA · 91776 · 6262895365
99 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Ahmc Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- 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
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.23 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.43 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.89 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (99 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E April 29, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
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 March 9, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
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 March 9, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 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 March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
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 March 9, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 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 March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055105 · certified since January 1, 1973. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.