Palos Verdes Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Palos Verdes Health Care Center is a 48-bed for-profit nursing home in Lomita, California. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.62 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average of 2.65, and 58.6% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Palos Verdes Health Care Center
26303 Western Ave.Lomita, CA 90717
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 Palos Verdes Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.62 hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average. With about 43 residents a day, that works out to roughly 114 aide hours a day, or about 14 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) | 2.62 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.55 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.25 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.42 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.18 | 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
58.6% of nursing staff at Palos Verdes Health Care 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 Feb 12, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 22 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $97,006 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2024 | Fine | $15,162 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Fine | $10,851 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $70,993 |
| May 17, 2024 | Payment Denial | 70 days from Jun 15, 2024 |
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. Palos Verdes Health Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Palos Verdes Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Legal name: Allelo & Associates
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1976
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Palos Verdes Health Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lomita Post-Acute Care Center Lomita | 1.1 | 71 | 2.33 | 4.11 | 35.3% | 3 | None |
| Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/Dp Torrance | 2.7 | 40 | 3.20 | 8.46 | 21.9% | 5 | None |
| Sunnyside Nursing Center Torrance · SFF candidate | 2.8 | 299 | 2.83 | 4.94 | 52.2% | 1 | $214,020 |
| Seacrest Post-Acute Care Center San Pedro · abuse citation | 3.1 | 80 | 2.48 | 4.28 | 57.7% | 1 | $109,708 |
| White Point Care Center San Pedro · staffing data not validated | 3.1 | 99 | — | — | 53.3% | 1 | $6,351 |
| Providence Little Comp of Mary Subacute Care Ctr San Pedro | 3.1 | 125 | 3.52 | 8.67 | 25.2% | 4 | $11,170 |
| Vermont Healthcare Center Torrance | 3.2 | 200 | 2.32 | 4.31 | 51.1% | 1 | $158,506 |
| Beachside Post Acute Torrance | 3.3 | 110 | 2.52 | 4.19 | 31.8% | 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.