The Rehabilitation Center on Pico

Nursing home in Los Angeles, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 3233 W. Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Phone: (323) 734-9122
Listed under: For-profit
Medicare CCN: 056377
Overall star rating: 2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating: 2 of 5
Staffing rating: 4 of 5
Quality measures rating: 3 of 5
Certified beds: 99
Average residents per day: 86
Ownership: For-profit, partnership
Legal business name: North Palms Rehabilitation & Wellness Centre LP
Chain: Pursue Health (7 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Jun 1, 1979
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 056377. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 19, 2026. CMS lists 61 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Sep 11, 2023 to Jun 9, 2026): 22 from complaint inspections, 4 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Jun 9, 2026	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 9, 2026	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Environmental	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Mar 19, 2026	Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Environmental	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Mar 19, 2026	Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2026	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 19, 2026	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 61. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 4 fines totalling $193,710 and 2 denials of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Feb 27, 2025	Fine: $26,611
Feb 27, 2025	Payment denial for 37 days from Mar 28, 2025
Sep 6, 2024	Fine: $106,821
Sep 6, 2024	Payment denial for 36 days from Oct 4, 2024
Mar 29, 2024	Fine: $44,863
Feb 23, 2024	Fine: $15,415

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 4.19 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.44 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.53 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.79 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 30%
RN turnover (yearly): 55%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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