CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 0551672026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Vernon Healthcare Center

1037 W. Vernon Avenue · Los Angeles, CA 90037 · Los Angeles County

CMS OVERALL RATING★☆☆☆☆1/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds99CMS provider file
Recent citation rows128current CMS citation release
Penalty rows5current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-01-09292026-01-096
Cycle 22025-01-10542025-01-102
Cycle 32023-12-15262023-12-1511
02 / CITATION DETAIL

128 rows in the current release

4 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 1 carry J–L. 29 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-06-30 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction · 2026-06-25 · complaint
2026-06-30 · HEALTHF0610Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction · 2026-06-25 · complaint
2026-06-30 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction · 2026-06-25 · complaint
2026-06-10 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction · 2026-06-30 · complaint
2026-06-10 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction · 2026-06-30 · complaint
2026-06-10 · HEALTHF0757Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction · 2026-07-01 · complaint
2026-05-15 · HEALTHF0557Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-02 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-15 · complaint
2026-05-06 · HEALTHF0610Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-15 · complaint
2026-05-05 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-19 · complaint
2026-05-05 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-19 · complaint
2026-01-28 · HEALTHF0726Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-13 · complaint
2026-01-09 · FIREE0025Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-07
2026-01-09 · FIREE0032Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-07
2026-01-09 · FIREE0039Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-07
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0582Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0770Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-21
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2025-04-10Fine$17,3450
2024-07-31Fine$107,4540
2024-07-31Payment Denial$045
2024-05-24Fine$53,6390
2024-05-24Payment Denial$024
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, INC.Organization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    90% · since 10/01/1993
  • RECHNITZ, SHLOMOIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/08/2008
  • ROCKPORT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2007
  • CARLIN, ANDREAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/23/2023
  • OFOEGBU, KINGSLEYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • RECHNITZ, SHLOMOIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/08/2008
  • ERETZ VHC PROPERTIES LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2007
  • ROCKPORT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2025
  • CARLIN, ANDREAIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/23/2023
  • OFOEGBU, KINGSLEYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • RECHNITZ, SHLOMOIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/08/2008

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours4.23per resident day
RN hours0.34per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.81per resident day
Staff turnover—%CMS reported field
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