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Camino Healthcare

Hawthorne, California · CCN 056267

72 surveys since 2011, 6 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

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

Citations on record
221
Surveys
72
Harm or worse
6
Immediate jeopardy
1
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy1

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file48/72

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
THE ENSIGN GROUP
County
Los Angeles
Medicare-certified since
1971

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
2
Staffing
3
Quality measures
3

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

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

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

Last survey on record

May 5, 2026

188 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 day4.084.16
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.44—
Annual nurse turnover51.3%37.5%

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

Enforcement

Fines
$9,110 across 1 penalty

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 jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG23.0%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD5887.9%E69.1%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 66 of the 221 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8807×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F6565×

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

  • F6584×

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

  • F6894×

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

  • F6954×

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

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Camino Healthcare, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF880Feb 22, 2022

    Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to implement infection control interventions to prevent the spread of the corona virus ([COVID-19] a very deadly virus that easily spreads from person to person) in accordance with the facility's infection control policies and procedures (P/P) and mitigation plan ([MP] a plan to reduce the spread of infection) for 72 of 72 residents, residing in the facility, by failing to ensure: 1.Three of five staff observed, Hospitality staff (HP) 1, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) 1, and Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 1 wore proper personal protective equipment ([PPE] clothing or equipment worn to prevent the spread of infections) while providing care to four of four resident (Residents 1, 2, 3 , and 4) and perform hand hygiene… […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Aug 7, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe and accident-free environment for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1), who had impaired functional mobility (a reduction in a person's ability to move independently and perform daily activities) by failing to: -Ensure Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) 1 and 2 transferred Resident 1 from the wheelchair to Resident 1's bed by using appropriate assistive device (any item, piece of equipment that are designed to help individuals with disabilities increase, maintain, or improve their functional capabilities) such as the Hoyer lift (a mechanical device used to safely transfer patients who have limited mobility from one surface to another, such as from a bed to a chair or wheelchair) as indicated… […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF580Aug 24, 2023

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) was assessed and the physician was notified immediately on 8/5/2023 and 8/6/2023, for a decline in condition. Resident 1 exhibited a change in level of consciousness (a person's awareness and understanding of what is happening in his or her surroundings) and had a decreased meal consumption on 8/5/2023, 8/6/2023 and 8/7/2023. As a result of this deficient practice Resident 1 received a delay in emergency medical care. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF921Oct 4, 2021

    NFPA 101 2012 edition for K 111 for Building Rehabilitation Repair, Renovation, Modification, or Reconstruction. Any building undergoing repair, renovation, modification, or reconstruction complies with both of the following: o Requirements of Chapter 18 and 19. o Requirements of the applicable Sections 43.3, 43.4, 43.5, and 43.6. 18.1.1.4.3, 19.1.1.4.3, 43.1.2.1 Based on observations interview and record review, the facility failed failed to maintain a safe and functional environment for residents, staff and public regarding the facility's fire alarm system. The facility did not have a functioning fire alarm system for three months and made it unsafe for the residents, staff and the public while it was non-functional. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Dec 20, 2024

    Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to maintain a clean air vent above Resident 15's bed and to ensure the room temperature was between 71- and 81-degrees Fahrenheit for Residents' 5, 38, and 301's rooms. These deficient practices had the potential for the resident to be exposed to dust and allergens affecting her respiratory health and the increased level of discomfort and to negatively impact the residents' quality of life. Findings: a). During an initial tour on 12/17/2024 at 11:31 a.m., the air vent above the head of Resident 15's bed was covered with dust. During a review of the Admission Record, the admission record indicated Resident 15 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses that included breast cancer, muscle weakness, and difficulty walking. […]

Read 25 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 25 of 221 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 5, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 3, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 13, 2026Standard10 findings
  • Feb 17, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 1, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 10, 2025Complaint4 findings
  • Aug 7, 2025Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • May 22, 2025Complaint3 findings
Show the 64 earlier surveys
  • Apr 30, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 14, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 1, 2025Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 20, 2024Standard17 findings
  • Dec 5, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Nov 21, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 23, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 9, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 9, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 13, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 15, 2023Standard8 findings
  • Dec 6, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 17, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 14, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Aug 24, 2023Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jul 6, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 22, 2023Complaint2 findings
  • May 17, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 7, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 13, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 10, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 1, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 9, 2022Standard3 findings
  • Nov 15, 2022Complaint3 findings
  • Jul 15, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • May 23, 2022Complaint2 findings
  • Apr 25, 2022Complaint3 findings
  • Apr 13, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 5, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 22, 2022Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 9, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 4, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 7, 2021Complaint2 findings
  • Mar 30, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 4, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 24, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 8, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • May 13, 2019Standard10 findings
  • Jan 9, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 25, 2018Complaint4 findings
  • May 16, 2018Standard and complaint21 findings
  • Mar 20, 2018Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Feb 1, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 31, 2018Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jan 23, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Oct 20, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 26, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 16, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 15, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 1, 2017Complaint2 findings
  • May 12, 2017Standard14 findings
  • May 5, 2017Complaint3 findings
  • Apr 19, 2017Complaint3 findings
  • Feb 16, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 1, 2016Standard5 findings
  • Jun 7, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Jun 1, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 4, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Feb 29, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Apr 1, 2015Standard and complaint11 findings
  • Jan 7, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 8, 2013—12 findings
  • Aug 22, 2012—9 findings
  • May 25, 2011—12 findings · 1 harm

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

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