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SANTA FE HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC

2309 N SANTA FE AVE, COMPTON, CA 90222
Score: 12 / 100

With a score of 12/100, Santa Fe Heights Healthcare Center, Llc 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.

Staffing at Santa Fe Heights Healthcare Center, Llc is near the national average, with 4.03 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 127 deficiencies at Santa Fe Heights Healthcare Center, Llc, including 1 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 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.03 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.27 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.12 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.64 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.67 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.10 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

127
Total Deficiencies
Nov 17, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 124 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0552 Severity D
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    Nov 17, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0655 Severity D
    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    Nov 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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.
    Nov 12, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Nov 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 20, 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 3.3% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 38.0% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.7% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 5.5% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 4.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $112,022

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 12 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: 4★ → 12 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
Feb 12, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
34