📞 Call for pricing and availability: (800) 780-8101
Olympia Convalescent Hospital
1100 S. Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90006
For Pricing & Availability
(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(213) 487-3000Estimated Pricing
Price Comparison
Olympia Convalescent Hospital Description
Olympia Convalescent Hospital is a community that offers nursing care and is about 2.1 miles outside Los Angeles, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.7 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 119 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
Find a Senior Community that Best Fits Your Needs
Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
View other Nursing Home communities in Los Angeles
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews highlight the positive impact and contributions of Olympia Convalescent Hospital in various aspects, including its support for international missions by providing COVID-19 diagnostic kits to missionaries in South America and Central America, enhancing the health and safety of missionary candidates.
Many families express deep gratitude for the care and attention their loved ones receive at the facility. They note significant improvements in the health conditions of their family members, praising the quality of food, cleanliness, and the professional yet compassionate nature of the staff. The staff's responsiveness and dedication to patient and family needs are consistently mentioned, with special acknowledgments for their efforts in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment during the pandemic.
Several reviews specifically commend the facility for its clean environment, nutritious food, and the comprehensive care provided by nurses and staff. The facility's commitment to creating a home-like atmosphere and its effective communication with families are also appreciated. Positive experiences with the staff, including their kindness, professionalism, and the personalized care provided, are highlighted, contributing to the overall satisfaction with the services received.
Furthermore, the facility is recognized for its active engagement in community service and its role in supporting not only the local community but also international health initiatives. The dedication of specific staff members, such as Esther, is frequently mentioned, showcasing their significant contributions to the positive experiences of patients and their families.
Overall, the reviews reflect a strong recommendation for Olympia Convalescent Hospital as a caring, professional, and supportive facility for loved ones, marked by its clean environment, attentive staff, and the positive outcomes experienced by patients.
Reviews
There are currently no reviews that were left on My Caring Plan
Add a review to help others
Connect with a Free Senior Living Advisor
Our Senior Living Advisors are free and can guide you through the process of finding a new home. They can walk through the different options in your area as well as listen to your needs to make sure you find the right fit.
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 8, 1972
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 135
Total current residents: 81
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 8
Number of
substantiated complaints: 12
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $12253
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
Scope | |||
---|---|---|---|
Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-08-08 | 2022-09-02 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-04 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Construct fire resistant interior walls. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | F | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
2018-09-10 | 2018-09-28 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-08-10 | 2022-08-22 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
2021-12-10 | 2022-01-05 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2022-06-02 | 2022-06-15 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
2022-04-20 | 2022-05-04 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2022-02-23 | 2022-03-09 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2022-02-23 | 2022-03-09 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
2021-11-30 | 2021-12-14 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-09-25 | 2021-10-05 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
2021-09-24 | 2021-10-04 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
2020-08-17 | 2020-08-26 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-07-29 | 2021-08-16 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2021-07-29 | 2021-08-16 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
2021-07-29 | 2021-08-16 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
2021-07-12 | 2021-07-20 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
2021-06-28 | 2021-07-09 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
2021-06-28 | 2021-07-09 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
2020-12-21 | 2020-12-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. |
2020-12-21 | 2020-12-30 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2020-11-30 | 2020-12-15 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2020-10-20 | 2020-10-29 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
2018-09-07 | 2018-09-28 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
Fine Date | Fine Amount |
---|---|
2020-08-17 | $5,330 |
2021-07-29 | $6,923 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Los Angeles which is 2.1 miles away and has a population of 3,971,883 (large city).
- The average income is $34,335, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 61
- Average Temperature: 71.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 50 days of rain and 314 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year
- The median age is 35.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 2.15% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 37.4% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 10% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 38% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
Click the button above to explore the neighborhood
Supermarkets
Northgate Market
0.2 miles awayFood 4 Less
0.3 miles awayNumero Uno Markets
0.3 miles awayHannam Chain Supermarket
0.7 miles awaySmart & Final
1.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Alvarado & Wilshire (Metro 200 Southbound)
0.6 miles awayMetro 20, 720
0.6 miles awayMetro 20
0.6 miles awayOlympic & Vermont
0.6 miles awayVermont & 11th
0.6 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
0.8 miles awayChase
1.0 miles awayWells Fargo
1.0 miles awayBank of Hope
1.0 miles awayHSBC
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Good Samaritan Hospital
0.8 miles awaySaint Vincent Medical Center
1.0 miles awayCalifornia Hospital Medical Center
1.1 miles awayUSC-Eisner Family Medicine Center at California Hospital
1.2 miles awaySilver Lake Medical Center
1.6 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.7 miles awayWalgreens
1.2 miles awayCalifornia Family Pharmacy
1.4 miles awayMedMen Los Angeles - Downtown (DTLA)
1.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayDentists
Vermont Dental Group
0.9 miles awayLA Dental
1.3 miles awayFirst Family Dental
1.4 miles awayCalm Dental
1.5 miles awayHana Dental
1.6 miles awayParks
Hope and Peace Park
0.3 miles awayTerrace Park
0.3 miles awayMacArthur Park
0.5 miles awayPico Union Vest Pocket Park
0.6 miles awayToberman Recreation Center
0.7 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
1.6 miles awayLa Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
2.4 miles awayThien Hau Temple
2.4 miles awayFirst Congregational Church
19.9 miles awayShopping
L.A. Live
0.9 miles awayFIGat7th
1.0 miles awayThe Bloc
1.2 miles awayLos Angeles Jewelry center
1.5 miles awayKoreatown Plaza
1.6 miles awayCulture
Westlake Theater
0.6 miles awayLevitt Pavilion
0.7 miles awayDynasty Typewriter At The Hayworth
0.7 miles awayTeragram Ballroom
0.8 miles awayMicrosoft Theater
0.8 miles awayRestaurants
Shabuya
0.2 miles awayKing Taco
0.2 miles awayRodeo Mexican Grill
0.3 miles awayAmar Desh Indian Restaurant
0.3 miles awayYengmani
0.4 miles awayGet exact pricing & check availability
By clicking "Get Exact Costs" you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also consent to receive texts and calls, which may be autodialed, from us and our partner providers; however, your consent is not a condition to using our service.
Disclaimer
My Caring Plan is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of this facility. The information on this page has not been verified or approved by the owner or operator. The information about this facility has been created to the best of our abilities. If you manage this facility please contact us here to claim this listing.
Get exact pricing & check availability
By clicking "Get Exact Costs" you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also consent to receive texts and calls, which may be autodialed, from us and our partner providers; however, your consent is not a condition to using our service.
Highest Rated Communities Nearby
Closest Communities
Senior Housing Articles
How to pay for assisted living
Assisted living may be an excellent option for you or a loved one. You may have chosen this senior housing option to maintain your independence and boost your social life, while getting some daily help with tasks...
Read MoreIndependent Living vs. Assisted Living
Senior housing can be a tough choice. You’ll want to find the best fit for your current and future needs...
Read MoreAssisted Living vs. Nursing Homes
Finding the right senior housing is no easy feat. In particular, it’s challenging to know what your loved one’s needs are now – and what they’ll be in the future...
Read More