CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 5557872026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Whittier Nursing And Wellness Center, Inc

7926 S Painter Ave · Whittier, CA 90602 · Los Angeles County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★★5/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds36CMS provider file
Recent citation rows33current CMS citation release
Penalty rows2current 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 12025-12-0472025-12-041
Cycle 22024-11-07142024-11-072
Cycle 32023-11-1282023-11-121
02 / CITATION DETAIL

33 rows in the current release

1 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 1 carry J–L. 6 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · 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 · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0727Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0732Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · 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 · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · HEALTHF0912Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08
2025-12-04 · FIREK0353Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08
2025-07-10 · 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 plan of correction · 2025-08-11 · complaint
2024-12-16 · HEALTHF0558Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-03 · complaint
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0576Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · 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 · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0732Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0842Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0880Severity E · pattern; 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 · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0912Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0919Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-10
2024-11-07 · FIREK0321Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-05
2024-11-07 · FIREK0353Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-05
2024-09-19 · HEALTHF0635Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19 · complaint
2024-09-19 · HEALTHF0697Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19 · complaint
2024-09-19 · HEALTHF0740Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19 · complaint · under IDR/IIDR
2024-09-19 · HEALTHF0926Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Have policies on smoking.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19 · complaint
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
2024-09-19Fine$13,6270
2024-09-19Payment Denial$01
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • SB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUSTOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 03/01/2023
  • TB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUSTOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 03/01/2023
  • BHATIA, SONAIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 03/01/2023
  • BHATIA, TANIAIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 03/01/2023
  • BHATIA, SONAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2015
  • BHATIA, TANIAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2023
  • BHATIA, SONAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2015
  • BHATIA, TANIAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2023
  • GREAT NECK MANAGEMENT INCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2015
  • BHATIA, SONAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2015

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 hours4.16per resident day
RN hours0.35per resident day
Weekend nurse hours4.19per resident day
Staff turnover20.0%CMS reported field
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