Total staff
78
Employees
41
Contractors
37
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · California, CA
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · California, CA
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Overview of La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care
Start a blissful retirement journey with La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care, a nurturing community in Whittier, CA designed for assisted living and memory care. The community ensures residents receive well-rounded care, including assistance with their daily routines like personal hygiene and medication management. They offer an array of accommodations to suit unique preferences and are equipped with emergency systems and other conveniences for utmost comfort and peace.
Residents here are empowered to maintain the level of independence they want through customized care plans and services. Most of the chores are taken care of so residents can freely engage in various social activities and daily fitness classes for an active living experience. Knowing the importance of proper nutrition to wellness, the community also serves fresh and delicious meals daily to keep the residents energized and well-nourished
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 203rd out of 346 homes in California. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 203rd out of 346 homes in California. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 57m per day
Rank #203 / 346Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 203rd out of 346 homes in California. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the California average, with a ranking across 346 California SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs California avg
-6%
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
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Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 4h 4m per day | ■ Avg State avg: 4h 4m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day |
Capacity and availability
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy rate
88.6%
Rank #347 / 1409Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 347th out of 1409 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1409. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
121 days
Walk Score: 87 / 100 Rank #249 / 2093Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 2093 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
License Number331880902
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Food DescriptionThe menu is nutritious and well balanced following the dietary recommendations provided by each resident's medical care team.
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Staff to resident ratio
2.44:1
35% better than California average
Avg staff/day
23
Average shift
7.1 hours
8% worse than California average
Total staff hours (quarter)
14,942
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
All 3 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
3
All 3 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role.
3
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
5.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
5.9 hoursLicensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
13 total: 11 full-time employees and 2 contractors.
13
13 total: 11 full-time employees and 2 contractors.
13
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.4 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.4 hoursCertified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
44 total: 24 full-time employees and 20 contractors.
44
44 total: 24 full-time employees and 20 contractors.
44
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.6 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.6 hoursContractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
13.6%
2,026 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 20
Other Physician: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Licensed Practical Nurse: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
Occupational Therapist: 1
Medical Director: 1
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 24 | 20 | 44 | 8,748 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3,037 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 584 | 70 | 76% | 8.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 506 | 66 | 72% | 7.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 474 | 79 | 86% | 6 |
| Registered Nurse | 3 | 0 | 3 | 375 | 55 | 60% | 5.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 319 | 49 | 53% | 6.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 279 | 54 | 59% | 5.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 240 | 58 | 63% | 4.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 226 | 40 | 43% | 5.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 12 | 13% | 4.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 4% | 7.6 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 2 |
| Occupational Therapist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3% | 5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3% | 2 |
44 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
76%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
72%
1 Administrator
% of Days
86%
3 Registered Nurse
% of Days
60%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
53%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
59%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
63%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
43%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
13%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
4%
4 Other Physician
% of Days
3%
1 Occupational Therapist
% of Days
3%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
3%
Penalties and fines
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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 amount
$14K Rank #246 / 353Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 246th out of 353 homes in California. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the California average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 353 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
75% lower than California averageCalifornia average: $55K
Number of fines
1
58% fewer fines than California averageCalifornia average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
102% more payment denials than California averageCalifornia average: 0.5
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$14K
California average
$55K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
2 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Sep 19, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Sep 19, 2024
$14K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Sep 19, 2024
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Sep 19, 2024
1 days
Last updated: Jan 2026
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.9
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.9
49% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 6.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
15.4
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
15.4
36% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
23.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
23.0%
108% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.6%
80% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 12.0%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
1.7%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
1.7%
85% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.8%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.8%
64% better than California averageCalifornia average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
29% better than California averageCalifornia average: 4.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.2%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
6% better than California averageCalifornia average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
7% better than California averageCalifornia average: 93.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
76% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
5% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 months
Medicaid
19% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
32
Medicare
13
40.6% of residents
Medicaid
18
56.3% of residents
Private pay or other
1
3.1% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
88.6%
↑ 6.0pp vs 2022
Net Income
$214.7K
↑ ~$320.1K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3.4M
↑ ~$109.9K vs 2022
Profit Margin
4.2%
↑ 6.5pp vs 2022
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5.4M
Profit
$214.7K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5.4M Rank #335 / 346Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 335th out of 346 homes in California. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the California SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$214.7K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #326 / 346Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 346 homes in California. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the California average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$3.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #326 / 346Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 346 homes in California. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the California average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.2M
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Shared Studio
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
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0.9 miles from city center
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La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Whittier, California.
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care
What neighborhood is La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care in?
La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care is in the East Whittier neighborhood.
Is La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care in a walkable area?
La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are there photos of La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Yes — there are 7 photos of La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care?
La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care is located at 8120 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602.
What is the phone number of La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care?
(562) 945-2651 will put you in contact with the team at La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care.
Is La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes — La Posada Assisted Living & Memory Care is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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