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D
Poor

LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE CENTER

3401 CEDAR AVENUE · LONG BEACH, CA 90807

5624264461 · For profit - Limited Liability company

154 beds133.2 residents226 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 4.3775 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.3949 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.48 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.49% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (1% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.3949 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (1%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.3775hrs/resident/day▲ 0.48
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3949hrs/resident/day▼ 0.29
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.49%
4.5644 weekday → 3.9028 weekend
Agency Staff
1%
1.33% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.8738hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.1088hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3756std 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-0.18 HPRD
4.56
04.38 HPRD
vs. California State Average-0.14 HPRD
4.52
04.38 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.48 HPRD
3.90
04.38 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
LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
LONG BEACH · This facility
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D
4.37750.3949★☆☆☆☆
The Beach Post-Acute
LONG BEACH
1 mi
C
3.96970.4382★★★☆☆
BEACHSIDE POST ACUTE
LONG BEACH
1.2 mi
D
4.26370.3559★★★★☆
VILLA SERENA HEALTHCARE CENTER
LONG BEACH
3.1 mi
D
4.52010.2687★★★★☆
CORAL COVE POST ACUTE
LONG BEACH
3.6 mi
B
5.28320.6287★☆☆☆☆
EDGEWATER SKILLED NURSING CENTER
LONG BEACH
4 mi
C
4.36910.503★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

30
Inspections
102
Total Deficiencies
$62,403
Fines Assessed
Dec 16, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 4, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 5, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 28, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 23, 2025Health
27 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 15, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 26, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 24, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 16, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 6, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 4, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 5, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 13, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 1, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 23, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 7, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 24, 2024Health
19 deficiencies cited
▼
May 22, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 3, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 29, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 15, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 6, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 24, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 7, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 24, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 6, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 24, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 7, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 9, 2021Health
9 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼

Penalty History

May 15, 2025Fine
$28,915
Jan 24, 2025Fine
$33,488
Jan 24, 2025Payment Denial
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.