Olympia Convalescent Hospital: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Olympia Convalescent Hospital is a 135-bed for-profit nursing home in Los Angeles, California. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.56 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the California average of 2.65, and 23.5% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Olympia Convalescent Hospital
1100 S. Alvarado StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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 Olympia Convalescent Hospital, nurse aides logged 2.56 hours per resident per day, 3% below the California average. With about 129 residents a day, that works out to roughly 329 aide hours a day, or about 41 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.56 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.09 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.46 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.10 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.87 | 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
23.5% of nursing staff at Olympia Convalescent Hospital left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 42.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 16, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 13 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $69,060 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Fine | $60,615 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Fine | $8,445 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Payment Denial | 10 days from Sep 9, 2025 |
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. Olympia Convalescent Hospital holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Olympia Convalescent Hospital
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: 1100 South Alvarado Street, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 8, 1972
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Olympia Convalescent Hospital
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Alvarado Care Center Los Angeles | 0.1 | 72 | 2.47 | 3.98 | 24.2% | 2 | $90,600 |
| Alden Terrace Convalescent Hospital Los Angeles | 0.1 | 210 | 2.75 | 4.03 | 31.0% | 5 | None |
| California Post Acute Los Angeles · SFF candidate | 0.2 | 66 | 2.59 | 4.03 | 47.6% | 1 | $164,203 |
| Alta View Post Acute Los Angeles | 0.3 | 99 | 2.54 | 4.15 | 44.7% | 1 | $174,736 |
| Grand Park Convalescent Hospital Los Angeles | 0.4 | 151 | 3.02 | 4.45 | — | 4 | None |
| Burlington Convalescent Hospital Los Angeles | 0.6 | 124 | 2.71 | 4.01 | 27.9% | 4 | $8,278 |
| Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital D/P SNF Los Angeles | 0.6 | 28 | 3.55 | 10.60 | 29.3% | 5 | None |
| Mid-Wilshire Health Care Cntr Los Angeles | 0.7 | 80 | 2.65 | 3.80 | — | 1 | $71,582 |
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.