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Top 10 Worst Nursing Homes in Los Angeles County, California

Top 10 of 369 nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California, ranked using our review score, based on Medicare warnings, ratings, inspection problems, and fines. See statewide Top 10.

  1. 1.Ararat Nursing FacilityMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 144 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  2. 2.Hyde Park Healthcare CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 97 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  3. 3.Santa Monica Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 167 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  4. 4.Inland Valley Care and Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 201 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  5. 5.Lakewood Healthcare CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 125 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  6. 6.Bay Crest Care CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 121 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  7. 7.Maclay Healthcare CenterMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 181 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  8. 8.Mesa Glen Care CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 144 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  9. 9.Four Seasons Healthcare & Wellness Center, LPMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 145 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  10. 10.California Post-Acute CareMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 155 inspection problems
    Medicare abuse warningSFF Candidate

What the records show for Los Angeles County ranking

Homes with a CMS overall rating
10 of 10
Homes rated 1 or 2 stars
10
Homes with a CMS abuse warning
10

Medicare file dates: Aug 1, 2026. These dates are not the dates of individual inspections.

Counts describe the homes in this displayed list, not every nursing home or every care incident. A missing rating or warning is not a clean bill of health. Sources and limitations.

Local records to explore

These examples come from the list above. File dates are not inspection dates; open a report for the dated findings.

Does being on this list prove a nursing home is unsafe?

No. This list uses an editorial score built from public Medicare ratings, warnings, inspection problems, and fines. It is a starting point for reviewing records, not a finding about any individual resident’s care. Open each facility report and check the inspection dates and severity.

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What to do about a care concern in Los Angeles County, California

Write down the facility name, dates, what you observed, and who you contacted. Keep medical records and the dated inspection findings together. Public inspection history provides context; it does not establish what happened to an individual resident.

Call 911 for an emergency. A regulatory complaint and an optional free case review serve different purposes. Nursing Home Reporter is not a law firm.

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