Pacific Palms Healthcare: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Pacific Palms Healthcare is a 133-bed for-profit nursing home in Long Beach, California, part of Charis Trust DTD 12/22/16. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.65 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average of 2.65, and 26.7% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Pacific Palms Healthcare
1020 Termino AvenueLong Beach, CA 90804
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 Pacific Palms Healthcare, nurse aides logged 2.65 hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average. With about 116 residents a day, that works out to roughly 308 aide hours a day, or about 39 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.05 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.25 | 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
26.7% of nursing staff at Pacific Palms Healthcare left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 20.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 31 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $19,475 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2023 | Fine | $19,475 |
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. Pacific Palms Healthcare holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Pacific Palms Healthcare
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Charis Trust DTD 12/22/16, 6 homes
- Legal name: Pacific Palms Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 6, 1970
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Pacific Palms Healthcare
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Marlora Post Acute Rehab Hosp Long Beach | 0.1 | 99 | 2.95 | 4.80 | 52.0% | 1 | $53,643 |
| Coral Cove Post Acute Long Beach | 0.5 | 117 | 2.94 | 5.38 | — | 1 | $146,356 |
| Ocean Ridge Post Acute Long Beach | 0.5 | 99 | 2.54 | 4.01 | 38.8% | 2 | $58,032 |
| Bel Vista Healthcare Center Long Beach | 0.6 | 41 | 2.67 | 4.65 | 51.9% | 4 | $29,543 |
| Shoreline Healthcare Center Long Beach | 0.6 | 75 | 2.41 | 4.28 | 51.2% | 3 | $41,629 |
| Alamitos Belmont Health and Rehabilitation Long Beach | 0.7 | 94 | 2.68 | 4.50 | 26.0% | 3 | $33,017 |
| Edgewater Skilled Nursing Center Long Beach | 0.9 | 81 | 2.68 | 4.38 | 39.1% | 2 | $60,763 |
| Long Beach Post Acute Long Beach | 1.1 | 78 | 2.87 | 4.30 | 29.2% | 5 | 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.