Whittier Hills Health Care Ctr
10426 Bogardus Ave, Whittier, CA, 90603
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: The Ensign Group
- Certified beds
- 160 · avg 155 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 35.7% — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 20% — lower 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
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 055430
- Certified beds
- 160 beds · avg 155 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
- Ensign Whittier East Llc
- Chain affiliation
- The Ensign Group
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the The Ensign Group chain — 338 facilities across 17 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.2 / 5.
Disclosed owners (13 on record)
- Jesse Kim
Operational/managerial Control · since 2025
- Adam Willits
Corporate Officer · since 2024
- Soon Burnam
Corporate Officer · since 2018
- Barry Port
Corporate Director · since 2015
- Chad Keetch
Corporate Officer · since 2014
- Michael j Maguire
Operational/managerial Control · since 2009
+ 7 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
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 74)
- D0755·Apr 16, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- D0573·Mar 26, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
- D0919·Feb 26, 2026
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0908·Feb 26, 2026
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- E0880·Feb 26, 2026
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0850·Feb 26, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
- D0849·Feb 26, 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.
- E0812·Feb 26, 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.
Fire-safety citations
11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 26, 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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