Nursing home · Los Angeles, CA
Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles
11500 Nimitz Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 · (424) 832-8200
Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles is a 312-bed government-owned nursing home in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2019. On average it cares for 144 residents a day (about 46% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 3 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 | 5.87 | 4.54 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.22 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 5.17 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39% | 37% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 21% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | December 12, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 12 below the state average of 16 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 5 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - State. Legal business name: Department of Veterans Affairs of the State of California. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles?
CMS rates Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles have?
312 certified beds, with an average of 144 residents a day.
Does Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles 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 Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles?
(424) 832-8200. Address: 11500 Nimitz Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049.
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).