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BURLINGTON CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL

845 S.BURLINGTON AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
Score: 86 / 100

Burlington Convalescent Hospital is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Los Angeles, California, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 86/100, it ranks in the top 18% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Staffing at Burlington Convalescent Hospital is near the national average, with 3.96 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 33 deficiencies at Burlington Convalescent Hospital. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.96 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.46 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.86 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.64 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.70 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.33 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

33
Total Deficiencies
Jun 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 3 Minor 🟠 30 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Jun 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0804 Severity E
    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0813 Severity E
    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 2.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.1% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 4.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.8% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 14.9% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 8.9% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 6.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $8,278

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 86 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
124
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Feb 20, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12