Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Artesia Christian Home
Artesia Christian Home
Artesia Christian Home is a Christian Assisted Living Home in California
Artesia Christian Home is a Christian Assisted Living Home in California
Overview of Artesia Christian Home
Discover Artesia Christian Home, a compassionate haven located in Artesia, California. This Christian-centered residence offers a comprehensive array of senior living options, including assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and independent living. Operating as a nonprofit organization, this facility is dedicated to providing exceptional care that genuinely puts residents’ well-being at the forefront. With a rich history dating back to 1951, their longstanding commitment to Christlike compassion has stood the test of time.
They hold a deep belief in the unique strengths and interests of each resident, ensuring that personalized attention is at the heart of their care philosophy. With 65 assisted living apartments, this cozy haven caters to seniors aged 65 and above, and offers additional levels of care to meet individual needs. The facility boasts a charming design that creates an ideal environment, inviting residents to experience comfort, security, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Michelle Robison serves as the Executive Director at Artesia Christian Home. She leads the community with compassion, love, and grace, bringing fresh perspectives and new ideas to support the residents and ensure the community thrives now and into the future.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
143
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
86.9%
Residents per day (avg)
60
Occupancy rate
86.9%
Residents per day (avg)
60
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
23 days
Private pay
49% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 years
Medicaid
30% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$14.1M
Operating deficit
-$742.5K
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$14,099,928.00
Operating deficit
$-742,502.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.8M
143-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 85 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Occupancy Rate
56%
Occupied Beds
80 of 143
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
the state average: 72%
Additional licensing details
License number:
Skilled Nursing LIC#940000136
County:
LOS ANGELES
RCFE Number:
RCFE LIC#191500146
Accreditations:
CCRC Certificate Number #288
Awards:
Voted among the best/favorite Assisted Living facilities by readers of the Long Beach Press-Telegram and the Gazette Newspaper for 3 years in a row!
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehab & Therapy, LifeLoop, Eldergrow, Volunteer Opportunities, Women's Auxiliary
Inspection History
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
4 visits
California average: 14 visits
Breakdown by visit type
1 total complaint visit
3 other visits
Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.
California average
12 total complaint visits
7 other visits
1 complaint investigation
Investigations can have many visits.
California average: 10 complaint investigations
5 official inspections
California average: 4 official inspections
1 total citation
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
California average: 9 citations
1 serious citation
A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.
California average: 3 serious citations
0 moderate citations
A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.
California average: 4 moderate citations
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.Compare Christian Assisted Living around America
Artesia Christian Home
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Artesia
159
No
85
VANDER LEY, ELROY
55.9%
$12,576,770.00
$7,844,192.00
62.4%
60.40
2/5
5.2335
1/5
4/5
5/5
1
Christian Living Communities
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
19
CHAPMAN, MADELYN
96.3%
$5,152,500.00
$6,154,116.00
119.4%
23.80
5/5
6.5494
4/5
5/5
3/5
3
Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
46
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Franciscan Communities
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
46
SHOEMAKER, ANNETTE
92.6%
$58,742,190.00
$11,882,566.00
20.2%
135.70
3/5
4.2214
3/5
4/5
4/5
-
Lakeview Christian Home
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
46
KNOX, JOANNA
83.3%
$13,342,699.00
$6,929,848.00
51.9%
79.30
4/5
4.1143
4/5
4/5
3/5
-
Artesia Christian Home Reviews
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Noelle
Where else can you go and genuinely be cared for and loved like family? This is what we as residents receive at Artesia Christian Home! There is no other place that I would rather be!What do you like most about living here?
Answer: Where else can you go and genuinely be cared for and loved like family? This is what we as residents receive at Artesia Christian Home! There is no other place that I would rather be!
Are there enough caregivers to handle the residents' needs, especially during emergencies?
Answer: Yes
Are the common areas pleasant and comfortable for socializing or relaxing?
Answer: Yes
How would you rate the quality and variety of the meals? (1-5)
Answer: 5
Are special diets handled well?
Answer: Yes
Is the dining schedule flexible enough to meet your preferences?
Answer: Yes
How do you feel about the level of social interaction available with other residents?
Answer: Good
How was the units offered in this community?
Answer: As available
Do you feel safe living in this community?
Answer: Yes
How well do you think the community handles emergencies or unexpected events?
Answer: Very well.
Are there any hidden fees or unexpected charges?
Answer: No
Would you recommend this community to others looking for senior living options?
Answer: Yes, definitely!
Is there anything you wish you knew before moving in?
Answer:
Where else can you go and genuinely be cared for and loved like family? This is what we as residents receive at Artesia Christian Home! There is no other place that I would rather be!What do you like most about living here?
Answer: Where else can you go and genuinely be cared for and loved like family? This is what we as residents receive at Artesia Christian Home! There is no other place that I would rather be!
Are there enough caregivers to handle the residents' needs, especially during emergencies?
Answer: Yes
Are the common areas pleasant and comfortable for socializing or relaxing?
Answer: Yes
How would you rate the quality and variety of the meals? (1-5)
Answer: 5
Are special diets handled well?
Answer: Yes
Is the dining schedule flexible enough to meet your preferences?
Answer: Yes
How do you feel about the level of social interaction available with other residents?
Answer: Good
How was the units offered in this community?
Answer: As available
Do you feel safe living in this community?
Answer: Yes
How well do you think the community handles emergencies or unexpected events?
Answer: Very well.
Are there any hidden fees or unexpected charges?
Answer: No
Would you recommend this community to others looking for senior living options?
Answer: Yes, definitely!
Is there anything you wish you knew before moving in?
Answer:
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
229
Total Staff
80
Employees
149
Contractors
31,212
Total Hours (Quarter)
49
Avg Staff/Day
7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 7.9 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 36 | 7.7 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 164 | 7.1 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
4.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
207 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
10 staff
4.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
1.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
5 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
10.5%
of total hours from contractors
3,270 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Certified Nursing Assistant: 116
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Registered Nurse: 1
Licensed Practical Nurse: 20
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 3
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 48 | 116 | 164 | 17,051 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 20 | 36 | 7,165 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1,227 | 87 | 96% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 995 | 64 | 70% | 8.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 907 | 82 | 90% | 6.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 497 | 65 | 71% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 461 | 58 | 64% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 50 | 55% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 384 | 48 | 53% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 348 | 61 | 67% | 5.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 324 | 62 | 68% | 5.2 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 260 | 56 | 62% | 4.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 248 | 52 | 57% | 3.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 234 | 66 | 73% | 2.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 193 | 51 | 56% | 3.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 3% | 7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7% | 1.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3% | 2 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2023 – Jul 2025)
7
Inspections
39
Total Citations
3
Critical (J-L)
3
Serious (G-I)
5.57
Citations/Inspection
Jul 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
11
28% of total
Infection Control
5
13% of total
Pharmacy Services
4
10% of total
Environmental
4
10% of total
Resident Rights
3
8% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
3
8% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
35
Complaint Investigations
10
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 09, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
| Dec 31, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | E | Abuse/Neglect | F0604 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0609 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | E | Administration | F0836 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | F | Administration | F0867 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | B | Environmental | F0912 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | K | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | E | Infection Control | F0881 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | E | Infection Control | F0887 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | L | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | G | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | G | Quality of Care | F0692 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | K | Quality of Care | F0741 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0825 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Oct 25, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | B | Environmental | F0912 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | D | Environmental | F0919 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0881 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Nov 17, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Apr 14, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | E | Environmental | F0912 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | B | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0803 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Jan 13, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
57
Total Residents
Medicaid
29
(50.9%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
28
(49.1%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
24
Total Specialty Beds
15.1%
of Bed Capacity
24
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
15.1%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Member Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
ⓘ
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
11.4
Score
72% worse than avg
avg: 6.6
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
16.2
Score
43% worse than avg
avg: 11.3
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
19.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
3.4%
Depressive Symptoms
3.0%
Falls with Major Injury
3.3%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
15.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
18.9%
Influenza Vaccine
98.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
10.1%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
9.9%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
6% better than avg
: 94.0%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.0%
100% better than avg
: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
83.3%
11% worse than avg
: 93.2%
Penalties & Fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total Fines
$98K
avg: $55K
79% worse than avg
Number of Fines
1
avg: 2.4
Payment Denials
1
36 total days
Compared to Average
Facility: $98K |
Avg: $55K
Penalty History
Showing all 2 penalties (Oct 2024 - Oct 2024)
Oct 25, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$98K
Oct 25, 2024
Payment Denial
36 days
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Artesia Christian Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
86.9%
↑ 2.2pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$742,502
↓ ~$397K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$9,229,732
↑ ~$961K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-5.9%
↓ 2.8pp vs 2022
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