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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West

950 Flower Street, Inglewood, CA 90301 · All homes in Inglewood

Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West, a 59-bed for profit - corporation nursing facility in Inglewood, CA, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
4.04
About average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
33
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
056167
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
59
Residents
52
In Hospital
No
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Nov 21, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 4.04 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.31 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.35
CNA Hours
2.37
Total Nursing Hours
4.04 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.11
Nursing Turnover
26.3%
RN Turnover
42.9%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West

Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West operates 59 certified beds in Inglewood, CA with approximately 52 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 4★ · staffing 3★ · quality 5★).

The inspection file contains 33 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider. Staffing is reported at 4.04 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.31 per resident day.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 26.3%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (33 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0847

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

F - Widespread - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0812

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

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0755

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

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0695

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0685

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0656

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

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0558

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 21, 2025 Tag: 0550

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 10, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0790

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0758

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0698

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0686

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0656

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

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0584

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0582

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0558

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0557

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2024 Tag: 0550

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 22, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 6, 2024 Tag: 0656

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

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 5, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 24, 2024 Tag: 0607

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 25, 2024

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2023 Tag: 0812

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

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 31, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2023 Tag: 0804

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 31, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2023 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 31, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2023 Tag: 0695

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 31, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2023 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 31, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 13, 2023 Tag: 0582

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 31, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2023 Tag: 0656

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

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 28, 2023

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 17.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 10.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 1.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 7.1% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 10.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 0.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 12.4% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 97.4% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West?
Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (5★).
What are the staffing levels at Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West?
Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West reports 4.04 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.31 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 26.3%.
How many beds does Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West have?
Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West has 59 certified beds with approximately 52 residents. The facility is located at 950 Flower Street, Inglewood, CA 90301.
Does Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West has 33 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West received any fines or penalties?
No, Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West?
Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West was on Nov 21, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West?
Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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