Colonial Care Center
1913 E 5Th Street, Long Beach, CA, 90802
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Longwood Management Corporation
- Certified beds
- 196 · avg 189 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 37.3% — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 4 fines · $140,904 total
- Payment denials
- 3 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 056043
- Certified beds
- 196 beds · avg 189 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Colonial Care Center Inc.
- Chain affiliation
- Longwood Management Corporation
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Longwood Management Corporation chain — 38 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.3 / 5.
Disclosed owners (12 on record)
- Aaron Friedman
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
- Friedman Family Trust
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
- Ira d Friedman 1991 Trust
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
- Ira David Friedman
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
- Lehmann Family 1991 Trust
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
- Libby Lehmann
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
+ 6 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 82)
- D0600·Feb 12, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- E0880·Feb 12, 2026
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0849·Feb 12, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
- F0814·Feb 12, 2026
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- E0812·Feb 12, 2026
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0761·Feb 12, 2026
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- E0759·Feb 12, 2026
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- E0700·Feb 12, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail…
Federal penalties
By year
- 20261 fine · $15K · 1 payment denial
- 20252 fines · $71K · 1 payment denial
- 20241 fine · $55K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Jan 29, 2026Payment denial · 6 days · starting Feb 27, 2026
- Jan 29, 2026Fine · $15K
- Nov 6, 2025Fine · $12K
- Feb 6, 2025Payment denial · 16 days · starting Mar 11, 2025
- Feb 6, 2025Fine · $59K
- Feb 23, 2024Payment denial · 27 days · starting Mar 23, 2024
Largest single fine on record: $59K.
Fire-safety citations
30 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 12, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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