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Westlake Convalescent Hospital

316 S Westlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $9,605

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $9,527
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Westlake Convalescent Hospital Description

    Westlake Convalescent Hospital is a community that offers nursing care and skilled nursing and is located in 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 5 out of 10 making it the 111th 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.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Skilled Nursing

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    Community Reviews

    4.5
    Westlake Convalescent Hospital
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 133 out of 141 communities in Los Angeles
  • Ranking in State: 3568 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Feedback:

    • One reviewer appreciated the staff's care for their son and their consistent updates regarding his condition amidst health concerns.
    • A security guard's presence was noted, indicating some level of security measures in place.
    • Despite mixed experiences, a former employee acknowledged good pay and a pleasant director of nursing.

    Negative Feedback:

    • Several reviewers criticized the facility for poor cleanliness, lack of proper patient care, and unprofessional behavior towards both patients and staff.
    • Complaints included lost personal items, inadequate temperature control, and insufficient security within the facility.
    • Reports of neglect were frequent, with patients allegedly left unattended, not repositioned regularly, and in some cases, left in their own waste for extended periods.
    • Communication issues were highlighted, with unanswered calls and a lack of responsiveness to patient needs.
    • Some staff members were praised, but overall management and staffing levels were criticized for not meeting patient care standards.
    • A tragic account was shared about a patient's neglect leading to a fatal outcome, raising serious concerns about the facility's quality of care.

    General Observations:

    • The facility has received mixed reviews, with some noting a decline in the quality of care over time.
    • There are calls for better management and government inspection to address the issues raised.
    • Family members and former employees express deep concerns about patient treatment and facility conditions.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Oct. 31, 1970
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 114
    Total current residents: 48
    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: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $20000


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health 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
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 D Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-04-04 2022-04-15 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 D Egress Deficiencies Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Construct fire resistant interior walls.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 E Services Deficiencies Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2019-04-16 2019-06-03 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2018-04-20 2018-05-23 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-02 2023-03-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-03-02 2023-03-31 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 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.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 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.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 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.
    2022-04-01 2022-04-27 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-02-25 2022-03-04 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-12-10 2022-01-04 E Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2021-09-01 2021-09-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate foot care.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 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.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 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.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-04-18 2019-06-03 E Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2021-01-13 2021-01-27 F 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.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 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.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 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.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 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.
    2018-04-16 2018-05-15 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-09-25 $6,500
    2019-11-08 $6,923
    2022-04-01 $5,000
    2023-03-02 $15,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Los Angeles which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 3,971,883 (large city).
    • The average income is $33,036, 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

    Demographic Overview
    • 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.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

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    Supermarkets

    Food 4 Less
    0.3 miles away
    Smart & Final
    0.7 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    0.7 miles away
    Northgate Market
    0.9 miles away
    El C Lollo Meat Market
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Metro
    0.1 miles away
    DASH;LADOT
    0.2 miles away
    Alvarado & Wilshire (Metro 200 Northbound)
    0.3 miles away
    Metro 20
    0.4 miles away
    Metro 20, 720
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.2 miles away
    Chase
    0.8 miles away
    Union Bank
    1.0 miles away
    HSBC
    1.0 miles away
    Banc of California
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Vincent Medical Center
    0.1 miles away
    Good Samaritan Hospital
    0.5 miles away
    Silver Lake Medical Center
    0.7 miles away
    California Hospital Medical Center
    1.6 miles away
    Barlow Respiratory Hospital
    1.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    MedMen Los Angeles - Downtown (DTLA)
    1.5 miles away
    C.T. Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Vermont Dental Group
    1.2 miles away
    Calm Dental
    1.3 miles away
    LA Dental
    1.5 miles away
    First Family Dental
    1.7 miles away
    Western Dental
    1.9 miles away

    Parks

    MacArthur Park
    0.3 miles away
    Westlake
    0.3 miles away
    Unidad Park
    0.4 miles away
    Lake Street Park
    0.5 miles away
    Rockwood Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Thien Hau Temple
    1.7 miles away
    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    1.8 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    1.9 miles away
    First Congregational Church
    20.5 miles away

    Shopping

    FIGat7th
    1.0 miles away
    The Bloc
    1.2 miles away
    L.A. Live
    1.2 miles away
    Los Angeles Jewelry center
    1.4 miles away
    Koreatown Plaza
    2.2 miles away

    Culture

    Westlake Theater
    0.3 miles away
    Frida Kahlo Theater
    0.3 miles away
    Bootleg Theater
    0.4 miles away
    Levitt Pavilion
    0.4 miles away
    Dynasty Typewriter At The Hayworth
    0.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Perfect Donuts
    0.0 miles away
    T.G. Express
    0.1 miles away
    Gus's Drive-In
    0.2 miles away
    Atitlan Express
    0.3 miles away
    El Burrito Panzon
    0.3 miles away

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