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Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab

Long Beach, California · CCN 056283

42 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2021.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
194
Surveys
42
Harm or worse
9
Immediate jeopardy
4
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy4

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file21/42

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
99
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
ASPEN SKILLED HEALTHCARE
County
Los Angeles
Medicare-certified since
1971

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
1
Staffing
3
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 423 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in California.

Last survey on record

Jun 17, 2026

145 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day4.264.16
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.33—
Annual nurse turnover53.8%37.5%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$132,727 across 5 penalties
Payment denials
1
Special focus
SFF Candidate

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ44.8%K—L—
Actual harmG33.6%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD5059.5%E2732.1%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 84 of the 194 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6564×

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

  • F7264×

    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.

  • F5503×

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

  • F5583×

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • F6773×

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

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Bixby Towers Post-Acute Rehab, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF678Jun 17, 2026

    Based on interview, and record review, the facility's staff failed to immediately initiate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ([CPR] an emergency procedure to restart a person's heart and breathing after one or both suddenly stop) to one of five sampled residents (Resident 1), when Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) 1 and CNA 2, who were CPR certified (successfully completed a training course and received a credential that qualifies a person to perform CPR), failed to check Residents 1's pulse, breathing and obtain immediate assistance to initiate CPR, activate a code blue (a specific code used to signal a patient who is having a life threatening medical emergency, typically a patient experiencing sudden cardiac arrest [when the heart stops] and/or respiratory arrest [when a person stops… […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF678Apr 3, 2026

    Based on interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement its policy and procedure (P&P) titled Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR an emergency procedure to restart a person's heart and breathing after one or both suddenly stop) which required staff to immediately activate a Code Blue (announcement used in facilities when a resident is experiencing medical emergency), call 911(phone number used to contact the emergency services), and provide basic life support (BLS, a set of emergency medical procedures designed to sustain life by maintaining breathing and circulation), including CPR for one of three residents (Resident 1) who was a full code (a medical term indicating a patient's consent to receive all possible life-saving measures in the event of a cardiac arrest [when the… […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Oct 13, 2024

    Based on interview, and record review, the facility (SNF B) failed to ensure residents were free from sexual abuse (non-consensual sexual contact of any type) for one of three sampled residents (Resident 2). The facility (SNF B) failed to: 1.Ensure Resident 1 did not sexually assault Resident 2. 2. Ensure Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1 and CNA 2 did not leave Resident 1 and Resident 2 alone in the room after Resident 1 sexually assaulted Resident 2 once, thus allowing Resident 1 to sexually assault Resident 2 second time. 3. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF742Oct 13, 2024

    Based on interview and record review, the facility (SNF B) failed to ensure a resident, who had a history of schizophrenia (chronic mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves) with disorganized (jumbled, or do not make sense can cause problems with communication) thoughts, aggressive and inappropriate sexual behaviors, had behaviors under control for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) to prevent Resident 1 from sexually assaulting Resident 2 two times on 10/8/2024. The facility failed to: 1. Ensure Resident 1was evaluated by a psychiatrist (a health practitioner that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness) upon admission and as needed during the time he was a resident in the current Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF B). 2. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF684Aug 1, 2025

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the resident, who had developed behavioral symptoms manifested by increased confusion, cursing staff, yelling at staff, and refusing personal care and treatment, had a medical doctor's (MD) order for urinalysis with cultures and sensitivity (a urine diagnostic test used to detect presence of bacteria) carried out to determine the presence of urinary tract infection (UTI- an infection in the bladder/urinary tract) and to prevent a delay in treatment for one of one sampled resident (Resident 100). The facility failed to:1. […]

Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 194 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 17, 2026Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • May 27, 2026Complaint2 findings
  • May 22, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 3, 2026Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Oct 2, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 1, 2025Standard and complaint17 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 25, 2025Complaint4 findings
  • May 16, 2025Complaint2 findings
Show the 34 earlier surveys
  • May 6, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 16, 2025Complaint3 findings
  • Mar 10, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 21, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 13, 2024Complaint7 findings · 2 harm
  • Oct 3, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 15, 2024Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Jul 12, 2024Standard14 findings
  • Apr 8, 2024Complaint5 findings
  • Mar 5, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 26, 2023Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Dec 7, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Nov 2, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 21, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 24, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 12, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 14, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 23, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • May 19, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 8, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 20, 2021Standard13 findings
  • May 27, 2021Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Dec 15, 2020Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 6, 2019Standard20 findings
  • Dec 8, 2018Standard7 findings
  • Dec 14, 2017Standard4 findings
  • Sep 1, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 19, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 10, 2017Standard19 findings
  • Oct 30, 2015Standard5 findings
  • Jul 30, 2014Standard7 findings
  • Apr 3, 2013—12 findings
  • Jan 7, 2012—6 findings
  • Oct 7, 2010—16 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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