Nursing home · Los Angeles, CA
Alvarado Care Center
1154 S.alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90006 · (213) 385-1715
Alvarado Care Center is a 72-bed for-profit nursing home in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1980. On average it cares for 69 residents a day (about 95% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in California is 3.2.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.98 | 4.54 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.45 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.75 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 27% | 37% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 25% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | January 23, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 20 above the state average of 16 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 5 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 2 totalling $90,600 |
| Medicare payment denials | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. Legal business name: Alvarado Terrace Care Center, LLC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
Nearby nursing homes
- Olympia Convalescent Hospital ★★★★★Los Angeles · 0.1 mi · 135 beds
- Alden Terrace Convalescent Hospital ★★★★★Los Angeles · 0.1 mi · 210 beds
- California Post Acute ★★★★★Los Angeles · 0.3 mi · 66 beds
- Alta View Post Acute ★★★★★Los Angeles · 0.3 mi · 99 beds
- Grand Park Convalescent Hospital ★★★★★Los Angeles · 0.4 mi · 151 beds
- Burlington Convalescent Hospital ★★★★★Los Angeles · 0.6 mi · 124 beds
Assisted living nearby
- Promise Assisted Living LLC.Los Angeles · 0.2 mi · 22 residents
- Elim SilvertownLos Angeles · 0.5 mi · 142 residents
- Garden Silver TownLos Angeles · 0.6 mi · 72 residents
- Grandview theLos Angeles · 0.8 mi · 215 residents
Common questions
What is the star rating of Alvarado Care Center?
CMS rates Alvarado Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Alvarado Care Center have?
72 certified beds, with an average of 69 residents a day.
Does Alvarado Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Alvarado Care Center?
(213) 385-1715. Address: 1154 S.alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90006.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).