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A
Very Good

BERKLEY WEST HEALTHCARE CENTER

1623 ARIZONA AVENUE · SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

3108294565 · For profit - Limited Liability company

54 beds37.8 residents55 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

BERKLEY WEST HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.2072 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.31 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.88% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.2072hrs/resident/day▲ 0.31
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7795hrs/resident/day▲ 0.10
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.88%
4.4311 weekday → 3.6388 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2477hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.1801hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6732std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Los Angeles County Average-0.35 HPRD
4.56
04.21 HPRD
vs. California State Average-0.31 HPRD
4.52
04.21 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.31 HPRD
3.90
04.21 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
BERKLEY WEST HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
SANTA MONICA · This facility
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A
4.20720.7795★★☆☆☆
OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER
SANTA MONICA
0 mi
C
4.19550.4334★★☆☆☆
WESTWOOD POST ACUTE CARE
LOS ANGELES
1.5 mi
D
3.87350.3597★★☆☆☆
NEW VISTA POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER
LOS ANGELES
2.2 mi
B
4.77990.6087★☆☆☆☆
CULVER WEST HEALTH CENTER
LOS ANGELES
3.4 mi
D
4.07750.3228★★☆☆☆
OVERLAND TERRACE HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE, LP
LOS ANGELES
4 mi
D
4.21310.2692★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

18
Inspections
91
Total Deficiencies
$101,046
Fines Assessed
Jun 20, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 3, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 22, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Nov 10, 2024Health
21 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 7, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 22, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 17, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 15, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 2, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 21, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 16, 2023Health
18 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 9, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 24, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 10, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 26, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 25, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 23, 2022Health
21 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Dec 22, 2024Fine
$101,046
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.