ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER

44567 NORTH 15TH ST. WEST, LANCASTER, CA 93534 · CCN 555456 · 199 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 4 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

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Serious inspection findings

2025-01-14 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-08-01 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-06-06 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0580, severity G)

Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

2024-05-30 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-07-25 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0690, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.00

state median 3.94

Weekend staffing gap

−10%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −5%

RN hours / resident / day

0.21

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

44%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

3 enforcement action(s), totaling $124,690 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-01-14	Fine	$34,476
2024-06-28	Payment Denial	payment denial
2023-07-25	Fine	$90,214

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the PACS GROUP chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

CENTENNIAL POST ACUTE (ANCHORAGE, AK) — CMS overall1 of 5
APACHE JUNCTION HEALTH CENTER (APACHE JUNCTION, AZ) — CMS overall4 of 5
RIDGECREST POST ACUTE (PHOENIX, AZ) — CMS overall5 of 5
SANDRIDGE POST ACUTE (MESA, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
Sun City Post Acute (SUN CITY, AZ) — CMS overall4 of 5
MARYLAND GARDENS POST ACUTE (PHOENIX, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
Palm Valley Post Acute (GOODYEAR, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
Ahwatukee Post Acute (PHOENIX, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 2 · Actual harm: 5 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 163

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-05-04	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-15	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-15	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-02	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-02	F0694	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-04-02	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-03-23	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-13	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-13	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-13	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-02	F0627	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-22	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-22	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-16	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-16	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-11-24	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-11-24	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-17	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0554	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0605	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0655	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0693	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0694	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0699	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0740	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0759	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0813	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0881	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0882	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0887	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-05	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-15	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-15	F0919	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-06-18	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-05-28	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-05-28	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-22	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-22	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-01	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-27	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-13	F0837	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-01-14	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-01-14	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-01-14	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-12-03	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-28	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-22	F0685	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-22	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-22	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-22	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-27	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-27	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0554	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0645	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0693	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0732	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0801	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0802	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0803	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0804	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0805	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0806	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0881	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-17	F0908	Environmental Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-09-04	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-04	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-04	F0887	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-08-29	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-29	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-29	F0685	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-29	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-29	F0837	Administration Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-08-20	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-14	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-01	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-07-09	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-09	F0610	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-09	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-09	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-06-28	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-06-28	F0622	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-06-28	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-06-28	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-06-06	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-06-06	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-05-30	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-04-05	F0726	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-04-05	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-02-16	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-02-07	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-02-07	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-30	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-30	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-30	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-10	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-21	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-21	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-21	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-21	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-07	F0655	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-07	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-07	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-09-06	F0583	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-06	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-06	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-30	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-01	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-01	F0806	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-01	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-07-25	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-07-25	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-07-25	F0770	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0693	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-03-11	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “ANTELOPE VALLEY CARE CENTER, LANCASTER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.