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EL JEN SKILLED CARE

5538 W DUNCAN DR, LAS VEGAS, NV 89130
Score: 21 / 100

El Jen Skilled Care has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 21/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Nevada. Families considering this Las Vegas facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at El Jen Skilled Care is near the national average, with 3.77 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 55 deficiencies at El Jen Skilled Care. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.77 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.50 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.04 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.23 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.38 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.34 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

55
Total Deficiencies
Dec 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 55 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Dec 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0921 Severity F
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    Dec 10, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jul 31, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0552 Severity D
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    Jul 31, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0578 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Jul 31, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 3.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 32.3% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 16.4% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 15.6% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 23.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $53,360

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 21 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -5 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
144
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 31, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8