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SKYLINE HEALTHCARE CENTER - LA

3032 ROWENA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039
Score: 9 / 100
⚠️ SFF Candidate

With a score of 9/100, Skyline Healthcare Center - La ranks in the bottom tier of California nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Skyline Healthcare Center - La provides above-average staffing with 4.34 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 124 deficiencies at Skyline Healthcare Center - La, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

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 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.34 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.25 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.22 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.88 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.01 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.13 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

124
Total Deficiencies
Jan 19, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 8 Minor 🟠 113 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jan 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0697 Severity D
    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    Jan 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jan 19, 2026 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0580 Severity D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Sep 1, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0607 Severity D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    Sep 1, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 4.9% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 2.5% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 8.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 8.4% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 14.4% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 3.7% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

7 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $304,460

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 9 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: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified Beds
99
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 21, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
51