The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute
5154 Sunset Blvd · Los Angeles, CA · 90027 · 3236633951
159 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Genesis Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.94 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.38 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.60 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 27% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $21,681 |
Inspection citations (106 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 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 May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 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 May 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 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 May 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 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 May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
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 May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
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 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| August 9, 2024 | Fine | $21,681 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 056056 · certified since January 1, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.