With a score of 78/100 and a B grade, La Palma Nursing Center is a well-regarded option in Anaheim, California. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 76th percentile statewide.
La Palma Nursing Center provides above-average staffing with 5.22 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 62 deficiencies at La Palma Nursing Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 5.22 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.58 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.73 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.91 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.50 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.35 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Sep 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Sep 14, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Sep 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Sep 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Sep 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 1.4% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.5% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 7.7% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 5.7% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 5.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 78 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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