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The Orchard, Post Acute Care, Whittier, CA: 1 star rating, fined $14,950 across 1 fine
The Orchard, Post Acute Care in Whittier, CA is run by Ensign Whittier West LLC, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $14,950 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 66 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 27, 2026, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 12385 E. Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606
- Overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 1 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Certified beds
- 162
- Residents per day
- 149 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Ensign Whittier West LLC
- Chain
- The Ensign Group, 347 facilities
- Fines
- $14,950 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 66, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- August 27, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 055706
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2025 | Fine | $14,950 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | No plan of correction | data.cms.gov | |
| August 27, 2026 | F761 | 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | No plan of correction | data.cms.gov | |
| August 27, 2026 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | No plan of correction | data.cms.gov | |
| July 31, 2026 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F761 | 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F578 | 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 31, 2026 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 14, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 13, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 13, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 13, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 13, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 23, 2026 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 13, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| July 14, 2026 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | No plan of correction | data.cms.gov | |
| March 11, 2026 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 3, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| March 11, 2026 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | April 3, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| November 19, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 4, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F761 | 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 2, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 7, 2025 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 30, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 3, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 3, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 3, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 3, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 11, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 3, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| April 29, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G: isolated, actual harm | Corrected | May 23, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G: isolated, actual harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 26, 2024 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 15, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 13 individual or personal trusts (6 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensign Services Inc | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | January 1, 2022 | data.cms.gov |
| Madison Health Holdings LLC | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | January 1, 2022 | data.cms.gov |
| Standard Bearer Healthcare OP, LP | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | January 1, 2022 | data.cms.gov |
| The Ensign Group Inc | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | January 1, 2022 | data.cms.gov |
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Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.