Berkley East Healthcare Center
2021 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90404
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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 - Limited Liability company · Chain: Aspen Skilled Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 207 · avg 121 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 40% — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 46.2% — higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 2 fines · $58,205 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 555748
- Certified beds
- 207 beds · avg 121 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Asmb, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Aspen Skilled Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Aspen Skilled Healthcare chain — 35 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.5 / 5.
Parent entity
Aspen Skilled Healthcare Inc
Disclosed owners (24 on record)
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Kendra Noonan
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- Peter Bradshaw
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 0% · since 2023
- Kathleen Abastillas
Operational/managerial Control · since 2023
- Aspen Healthcare Services Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2023
- Frank Jurado
Adp of The Snf · since 2023
+ 18 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 120)
- D0919·Mar 6, 2026
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0761·Mar 6, 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.
- D0695·Mar 6, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- D0656·Mar 6, 2026
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- D0641·Mar 6, 2026
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- D0558·Mar 6, 2026
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- E0554·Mar 6, 2026
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- D0550·Jun 9, 2025Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20242 fines · $58K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Jun 6, 2024Payment denial · 2 days · starting Jul 3, 2024
- Jun 6, 2024Fine · $43K
- Jan 16, 2024Fine · $15K
Largest single fine on record: $43K.
Fire-safety citations
26 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 6, 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.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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