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HomeCaliforniaDept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF

Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF

11401 South Bloomfield Avenue, Norwalk, CA 906505628637011
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
102
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $17,572

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 102 certified beds with an average of 59.4 residents per day (58% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 12 deficiencies (inspected Nov 8, 2024)

• Has been fined a total of $17,572 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 9.67 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 23.0%

Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Norwalk, California with 102 certified beds. It has been operating since 1998. The facility scored at average compared to California facilities.

Beds
102
Avg Residents/Day
59.4
Ownership
Government - State
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Aug 13, 1998
Sprinklers
No
Council
Resident
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Nov 8, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12
Weighted Score
106.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (52)

F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Nov 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0940Potential for Harm

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Survey: Nov 14, 2025Corrected: 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: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: 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: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: 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: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0868Potential for Harm

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0945Potential for Harm

Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.

Survey: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0552Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Oct 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jul 2, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Feb 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 22 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$17,572
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJul 2, 2024
$17,572

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

Nurse Aide1.03 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN4.76 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN3.88 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing9.67 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total8.85 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
23.0%
RN Turnover
30.8%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Government - State
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF?▾
Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF had any health inspection violations?▾
Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF had 12 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 8, 2024). The facility has been fined a total of $17,572 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF?▾
Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF provides 9.67 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 3.88 RN hours, 4.76 LPN hours, and 1.03 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 23.0%.
How many beds does Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF have?▾
Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF has 102 certified beds with an average of 59.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 58% occupancy. The facility is Government - State owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan SNF?▾
Yes, there are 6 other nursing homes in Norwalk, California with an average rating of 1.7/5. You can compare all facilities on the Norwalk nursing homes page.