Nursing Homes in Lake View Terrace, California
Lake View Terrace has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 99 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at California's state average of 3.1 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-0.15 vs state
Total Beds
99
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
43 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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0 declined
Top Rated in Lake View Terrace
Country Manor Healthcare
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About Nursing Home Care in Lake View Terrace
THE VERDICT: Families looking for nursing home care in Lake View Terrace, CA, will find the market somewhat limited. The standout is Lake View Terrace Care Center, the only facility in the area, but it falls short of fully meeting our standards. While it has a clean record with no fines, the overall environment and services leave much to be desired. Families should consider exploring options in neighboring cities for better care alternatives.
WHO TO CONSIDER: Although options are limited in Lake View Terrace, you might want to visit Lake View Terrace Care Center for its decent staffing levels. The facility does provide a clean and safe environment, which is a positive sign, but be prepared for some concerns regarding overall resident satisfaction. If you're willing to travel, consider checking out facilities in nearby areas such as Northridge or Mission Hills, where more varied options with better ratings may be available.
WHO TO AVOID: In Lake View Terrace, there aren't any facilities with major red flags, but it's wise to remain cautious. No facility in the area has received significant fines or citations, but that doesn't necessarily equate to excellent care. Always inquire about staffing ratios and resident feedback during your visit. A practical tip: when touring any facility, observe the interactions between staff and residents to get a real sense of the care environment.
Lake View Terrace at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Lake View Terrace is stable
Questions Lake View Terrace Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Lake View Terrace avg is 0.72 hrs (43 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Lake View Terrace facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Lake View Terrace, California
Lake View Terrace, California's Los Angeles County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 99 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Lake View Terrace vs. California: Near State Average
Lake View Terrace nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to California's statewide average of 3.15 stars.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as quality varies by facility.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Lake View Terrace, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Lake View Terrace
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Lake View Terrace facilities average 0.72 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Lake View Terrace resident receives approximately 43 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Lake View Terrace facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: An All For-Profit Market
Lake View Terrace has no non-profit nursing homes—all 1 facility with reported ownership data are for-profit operations. 1 of 1 facility is chain-owned, meaning these facilities are part of larger corporate systems rather than independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average. The absence of non-profit options in Lake View Terrace may be worth noting. Families seeking non-profit care should consider facilities in surrounding areas.
Ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Several for-profit facilities in Lake View Terrace perform well. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports rather than ownership type alone.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby California cities for additional options. The following California cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Los Angeles — 78 facilities
- Long Beach — 25 facilities
- Sacramento — 22 facilities
- San Diego — 21 facilities
- Fresno — 19 facilities
- San Jose — 19 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Lake View Terrace, California?
Lake View Terrace has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 99 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is below California's state average of 3.1 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Lake View Terrace?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Lake View Terrace include:
- • Country Manor Healthcare — Grade C, 56/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Lake View Terrace nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Lake View Terrace as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Lake View Terrace Nursing Homes
Lake View Terrace offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.