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Total health inspections
20
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
St. John Of God Retirement
Nursing Home
St. John Of God Retirement
Nursing Home
Experience a worry-free retirement at St. John of God Retirement, an outstanding community in Los Angeles, CA, offering skilled nursing. With a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs, residents can ease their worries. Medicare is accepted in the community, striving to ease financial burdens.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those needing a wide range of care, especially with its extensive services and state-of-the-art amenities.
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.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
LPN / LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
40
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
82.2%
Residents per day (avg)
144
Occupancy rate
82.2%
Residents per day (avg)
144
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
3 months
Private pay
11% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
11 - 12 years
Medicaid
28% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$30.8M
Operating deficit
-$1.7M
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$30,785,432.00
Operating deficit
$-1,748,545.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$14.0M
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.
$18.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$32.5M
40-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
36 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 81 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Occupancy Rate
78%
Occupied Beds
31 of 40
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
LICENSEDFacility Type
RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY
License Date
May 2, 1989
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
55253
County:
LOS ANGELES
Ownership & operating entity
St. John Of God Retirement is legally operated by ST. JOHN OF GOD RETIREMENT AND CARE CENTER.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at St. John Of God Retirement
Nursing Home
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.
2 visits
Breakdown by visit type
2 total complaint visits
0 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.
2 complaint investigations
Investigations can have many visits.
6 official inspections
0 serious citations
A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.
0 moderate citations
A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.
Latest inspection
Date:January 27, 2025
Type:Annual Inspection
Inspection Report Summary for St. John Of God Retirement
Most inspections found no deficiencies, with the facility consistently clean, well-maintained, and in compliance with safety and infection control standards. Several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, as the individuals involved were not residents of this facility. The most recent report from January 27, 2025, was perfect with no deficiencies noted. There were no fines, enforcement actions, or severe issues reported in any of the inspections. This record shows a stable compliance history with no concerning trends or violations.
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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+3%
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
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77.80
3.7417
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
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CA 90046
70
No
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
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Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Los Angeles (Culver - West)
Bed Count:
91
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CULVER WEST HEALTH CENTER LLC
CCN:
55350
Occupancy:
52.7%
Home Revenue:
$11,542,688.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,428,917.00
Payroll %:
47%
Avg Residents/Day:
76.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.6224
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
59
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-20%
-20%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-14%
-14%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-38%
-38%
Bed Options:
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
Avalon Villa Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Los Angeles (South Los Angeles)
Bed Count:
131
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
56023
Occupancy:
90.1%
Home Revenue:
$16,410,129.00
Payroll Costs:
$7,535,673.00
Payroll %:
45.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
117.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2794
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
110
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
+53%
+53%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+1%
+1%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+6%
+6%
Bed Options:
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
St. John Of God Retirement
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Los Angeles (South Los Angeles)
Bed Count:
300
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
BROTHER OF ST. JOHN OF GOD, INC
CCN:
55253
Occupancy:
77.5%
Home Revenue:
$28,995,913.00
Payroll Costs:
$13,970,925.00
Payroll %:
48.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
143.60
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.7384
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
3
Citations:
84
Severe Citations:
6
RN share vs State Avg:
-24%
-24%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+12%
+12%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%
Bed Options:
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
Sharon Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Los Angeles (Central LA)
Bed Count:
86
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SUMMIT CARE LLC
CCN:
55755
Occupancy:
87.2%
Home Revenue:
$14,491,603.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,665,173.00
Payroll %:
39.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
77.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.7417
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
111
Severe Citations:
5
RN share vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-11%
-11%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Bed Options:
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
321
Total Staff
308
Employees
13
Contractors
67,696
Total Hours (Quarter)
131
Avg Staff/Day
5.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 7.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 64 | 7.7 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 139 | 7.7 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
63 staff
0hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
227 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
12 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
12 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.6%
of total hours from contractors
3,100 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 3
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 139 | 0 | 139 | 37,813 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 64 | 0 | 64 | 16,077 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3,930 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 2,685 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,462 | 75 | 82% | 8.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,406 | 74 | 81% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 800 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 729 | 58 | 64% | 7.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 711 | 68 | 75% | 6.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 703 | 74 | 81% | 7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 599 | 65 | 71% | 6.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 39 | 43% | 5.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 35 | 38% | 1.7 |
| Administrator | 63 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 91 | 100% | 0 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
84
Citations per inspection
4.2
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
62 of 84 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 22 of 84 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
3
3
650% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 0.4
Serious Health citations
3
3
200% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1
3 critical citations
3 serious citations
76 moderate citations
2 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Mar 13, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Feb 21, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Oct 04, 2024
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Oct 04, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
147
Total Residents
Medicare
19
(12.9%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
89
(60.5%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
39
(26.5%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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.
11.1
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.1
68% 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.
19.0
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.0
67% 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
22.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
22.9%
107% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
20.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
20.7%
72% 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
13.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
13.4%
18% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.8%
8% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.7%
46% better than California averageCalifornia average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
5.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
5.0%
300% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.7%
82% worse 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%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
8.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
8.1%
20% better than California averageCalifornia average: 10.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
91.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
91.4%
7% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 98.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
84.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
84.6%
14% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 98.2%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.81
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.81
20% better than California averageCalifornia average: 2.25
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.55
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.55
65% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.59
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
52.9%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
52.9%
44% worse 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
43.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
43.6%
53% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 93.2%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
14.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
14.4%
38% better than California averageCalifornia average: 23.2%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
5.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
5.2%
54% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.2%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
44.3%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
44.3%
17% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
32.8%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
32.8%
35% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and 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 amount
$124K
127% higher than California averageCalifornia average: $55K
Number of fines
3
27% more 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
$124K
California average
$55K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
May 22, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
May 22, 2024
$14K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
May 22, 2024
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
May 22, 2024
45 days
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 20, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 20, 2023
$95K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 2, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 2, 2023
$15K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for St. John Of God Retirement based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
82.2%
↑ 12.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$1,748,545
↑ ~$583K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$19,830,042
↑ ~$4.7M vs 2022
Profit Margin
-6.0%
↑ 3.7pp vs 2022
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