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Vernon Healthcare Center

1037 W. Vernon Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90037

Overview

Vernon Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the California average of 3.2. It ranks 71st of 77 nursing homes in Los Angeles. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 55% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on January 9, 2026, found 31 health deficiencies, more than the California average of 15.5. 21 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 4 fines totaling $200,563 in the past three years.

Vernon Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 99 certified beds, caring for about 97 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Los Angeles71st of 77 facilities

Top 93%

Within 100 miles551st of 587 facilities

Top 94%

In California1096th of 1,154 facilities

Top 95%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
January 9, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
31
Complaint-related deficiencies
21
Fines in the last 3 years
4 totaling $200,563
Payment denials
2
Total penalties
6

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.33 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.34 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.29 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.70 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.06 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
99
Average residents per day
97
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 1, 1967
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