Sharon Care Center
8167 West Third St. · Los Angeles, CA · 90048 · 3236552023
86 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Genesis Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- 4 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- 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.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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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: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.82 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.39 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.52 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 53% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $49,162 |
Inspection citations (120 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 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.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 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 April 30, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 10, 2026 · 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 March 16, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 27, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 9, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 20, 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 January 21, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 12, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026 · found via complaint
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected January 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected December 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected December 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025 · 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 December 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected December 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected December 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2025 · 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 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 19, 2025 · found via complaint
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 November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected November 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
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 April 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025
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 April 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2023 | Fine | $49,162 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055755 · certified since January 1, 1968. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.