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HomeCaliforniaCerritos Vista Healthcare Center

Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center

17836 Woodruff Avenue, Bellflower, CA 907065629258457WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.7on Google(16 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
140
certified

How Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
CA average
3.2/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
CA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.78 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.35 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
45.0%
CA average
36.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the California average of 3.2/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the California average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.78 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.35 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
25
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 20, 2025
Most recent cycle
42
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 26, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 17 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
Los Angeles County 65+
1,415,856
14.2% of county
County Population
9,936,690
Los Angeles County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Bellflower, California with 140 certified beds. It has been operating since 1973. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
140
Avg Residents/Day
133.2
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 19, 1973
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Feb 26, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
42
Weighted Score
215.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (85)

F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: May 28, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0745Potential for Harm

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Survey: Apr 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0745Potential for Harm

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0802Potential for Harm

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0805Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0605Potential for Harm

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0637Potential for Harm

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0711Potential for Harm

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Jan 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0742Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Jan 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Jan 6, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1

+ 55 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.47 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.96 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.35 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.78 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.52 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
45.0%
RN Turnover
41.7%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (34)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
FRIEDMAN FAMILY TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Jun 30, 2023
IRA D FRIEDMAN 1991 TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Jun 30, 2023
LEHMANN FAMILY 1991 TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Jun 30, 2023
THE KLAVAN FAMILY TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Jun 30, 2023
THE TZIPPY FRIEDMAN NOTIS 1990 TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Jun 30, 2023
FRIEDMAN, AARON5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Jun 30, 2023
KLAVAN, RACHEL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Jun 30, 2023
LEHMANN, LIBBY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Jun 30, 2023
NOTIS, SHMUEL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Jun 30, 2023
FRIEDMAN, IRAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 30, 2025
AYERS, SHANNONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 3, 2022
CHIN, KRISTOFFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 4, 2024
FRIEDMAN, IRAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
JOHNSTON, MARIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2023
KLAVAN, JOSHUAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 1, 2022
FRIEDMAN, AARONTRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
FRIEDMAN, IRATRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
KLAVAN, RACHELTRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
LEHMANN, LIBBYTRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
NOTIS, SHMUELTRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
FRIEDMAN FAMILY TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 30, 2023
IRA D FRIEDMAN 1991 TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 30, 2023
LEHMANN FAMILY 1991 TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 30, 2023
LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
THE KLAVAN FAMILY TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 30, 2023
THE TZIPPY FRIEDMAN NOTIS 1990 TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 30, 2023
WOODRUFF LAND HEALTHCARE CENTRE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 30, 2023
AYERS, SHANNONADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 3, 2022
CHIN, KRISTOFFERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ADec 4, 2024
FRIEDMAN, AARONADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
FRIEDMAN, IRAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 30, 2023
JOHNSTON, MARIAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 1, 2023
KLAVAN, JOSHUAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 16, 1986
PERVAIZ, ZAIDADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2013

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Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center and nearby alternatives.

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CMS
1/5
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1/5
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Recorded fines: None
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Health
3/5
Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
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Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: $98,079
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Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center
Bellflower, CA · Current facility
—1/51/52/5None recorded
Bellflower Post Acute
Bellflower, CA
3,168 ft2/52/54/5None recorded
Villa Del Sol Post Acute
Bellflower, CA
3,696 ft2/52/53/5None recorded
Rose Villa Health Care Center
Bellflower, CA
1.2 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Artesia Christian Home Inc.
Artesia, CA
1.8 mi1/51/54/5$98,079
Bay Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP
Long Beach, CA
1.8 mi2/52/53/5$33,030
La Paz Geropsychiatric Center
Paramount, CA
1.8 mi2/51/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center?▾
Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center had 42 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 26, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center?▾
Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center provides 3.78 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours, 0.96 LPN hours, and 2.47 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 45.0%.
How many beds does Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center have?▾
Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center has 140 certified beds with an average of 133.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Longwood Management Corporation chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 3 in Bellflower. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center?▾
On Google Maps, Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center has a rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 16 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Longwood Management Corporation

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