D

SANTA FE LODGE

5053 PECK RD., EL MONTE, CA 91732
Score: 51 / 100

CMS data shows Santa Fe Lodge earning a D grade with a score of 51/100, placing it below most facilities in California. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Santa Fe Lodge provides above-average staffing with 4.35 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent CMS inspections identified 55 deficiencies at Santa Fe Lodge, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.35 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.33 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.39 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.63 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.97 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.19 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

55
Total Deficiencies
Mar 19, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 5 Minor 🟠 48 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0552 Severity E
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0578 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity E
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0847 Severity E
    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Administration 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 2.2% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.1% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 46.2% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 24.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 6.5% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 51 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

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
46
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11