Huntington Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Huntington Healthcare Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Los Angeles, California, part of Il & Joan Lee. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.01 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 14% above the California average of 2.65, and 30.0% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Huntington Healthcare Center
4515 Huntington Drive SouthLos Angeles, CA 90032
Los Angeles County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Huntington Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 3.01 hours per resident per day, 14% above the California average. With about 94 residents a day, that works out to roughly 282 aide hours a day, or about 35 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
CMS note: The facility reported a high number of days without a registered nurse on site.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.01 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.84 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.19 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.03 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.73 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
30.0% of nursing staff at Huntington Healthcare Center left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 11 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $13,635 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2023 | Fine | $13,635 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Huntington Healthcare Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Huntington Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Il & Joan Lee, 4 homes
- Legal name: La Huntington Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 19, 2010
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Huntington Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Kei-Ai Los Angeles Healthcare Center Los Angeles · abuse citation | 1.1 | 300 | 2.78 | 4.45 | 40.1% | 1 | $184,989 |
| Montecito Heights Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP Los Angeles | 1.5 | 90 | 2.45 | 4.35 | — | 2 | None |
| Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Center Los Angeles | 1.7 | 59 | 2.50 | 4.32 | — | 2 | None |
| York Healthcare & Wellness Centre Los Angeles | 2.3 | 107 | 2.64 | 4.36 | — | 2 | $99,206 |
| Royal Gardens Healthcare Alhambra | 2.3 | 43 | 2.59 | 4.53 | 58.5% | 1 | None |
| South Pasadena Care Center South Pasadena | 2.8 | 156 | 2.86 | 4.28 | 38.4% | 1 | None |
| White Memorial Medical Ctr DP Los Angeles · no staffing data submitted | 2.9 | 27 | — | — | — | 3 | None |
| Alhambra Hospital Med Ctr Dp/Snf Alhambra | 2.9 | 26 | 2.90 | 7.39 | 29.5% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.