Overview
Berkley East Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the California average of 3.2. It ranks 9th of 12 nursing homes in Santa Monica. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 82% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 6, 2026, found 11 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $58,205 in the past three years.
Berkley East Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 207 certified beds, caring for about 121 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 1999.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 75%
Top 59%
Top 69%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 6, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 11
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $58,205
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 3
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.91 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.43 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.71 hrs
- Nurse aides2.77 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 207
- Average residents per day
- 121
- Participates in
- Medicare
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- October 21, 1999
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes