nursing home in Santa Monica, CA

Brentwood Health Care Center

1321 Franklin Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 · (310) 828-5596

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Brentwood Health Care Center at a glance

Brentwood Health Care Center is a 59-bed for-profit nursing home in Santa Monica, California (Los Angeles County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the California average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 5.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4.5 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 4, 2025) found 8 health citations. The California average is 15.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 46.5% per year (state average 36.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
59
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Nahs
Medicare-certified since
May 1, 1980
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Los Angeles County
CMS Certification Number
055711

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54.4 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility5.40 hrsCalifornia average4.52 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)5.40 hrs4.52 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.50 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.28 hrs2.65 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.52 hrs4.09 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)46.5%36.7%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)57.1%38.1%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility8California average16U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)8169Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)343Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)76105.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility0California average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,986$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds5999107
Average residents per day578886
Occupancy96.9%88.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%California average1.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%1.6%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)11.1%4.3%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)8.3%12%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)7.3%1.2%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.8%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)32.5%10.2%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7.5%4%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)18.6%7.3%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.4%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)18.2%13.7%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)31.6%10.2%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.8%98.6%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.4%California average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.4%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)82.2%93.2%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)93.5%94.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 45 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 21, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 8, 2026
January 23, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 13, 2026
January 23, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 4, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 18, 2025
December 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 18, 2025
December 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 1, 2026
December 4, 2025
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 1, 2026
December 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 18, 2025
March 20, 2025
Complaint
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0774
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 4, 2025
October 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0680
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
April 17, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 13, 2024
November 27, 2023
Complaint
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
November 13, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2023
October 25, 2023
Complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 17, 2023
September 3, 2023
Standard · Infection control
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 22, 2023
September 3, 2023
Standard · Infection control
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 22, 2023
September 3, 2023
Standard · Infection control
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 22, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
NAHS HOLDING INC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%06/30/2018
EDWARD BEGLEY
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
JOHNSON, MARC
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/20/2022
TRAN, HONG-PHUC
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/29/2026
WEAVER, DAVID
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2023
BAJA, RALPH
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2023
BARLOW, JAMES
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/29/2018
ELLIS-SHERINIAN, JAMES
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2020
MOORE, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2022
PAULSEN, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/29/2018
WALTON, MARK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/29/2018
WEAVER, DAVID
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2023
JOHNSON, MARC
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE11/20/2022
LUNDQUIST, VICTOR
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/21/2018
MOORE, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2022
WALTON, MARK
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/29/2018
WEAVER, DAVID
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2023
ELLIS-SHERINIAN, JAMES
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2020
WEAVER, DAVID
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2023
TRAN, HONG-PHUC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/30/2023
WEAVER, DAVID
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brentwood Health Care Center's rating?

Brentwood Health Care Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for California nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did Brentwood Health Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a California average of 15.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Brentwood Health Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Brentwood Health Care Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Nahs. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Brentwood Health Care Center and how do I contact it?

Brentwood Health Care Center is at 1321 Franklin Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Phone: (310) 828-5596.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.