WESTLAKE CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL

Westlake Convalescent Hospital is a skilled nursing facility located at 316 S Westlake Avenue in Los Angeles, California (ZIP code 90057). The facility operates under for-profit corporate ownership and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 114 certified beds. CMS assigns Westlake Convalescent Hospital an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. This composite rating reflects performance across three individual domains. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5 stars, indicating a level of compliance above the national norm based on findings from standard and complaint inspections. The staffing rating is also 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting nurse and staff hours per resident per day compared to expected levels for a facility of this size and resident population. The quality measure rating reaches 5 out of 5 stars, representing performance on clinical indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, pressure ulcers, and functional decline among residents. Each of these domain ratings contributes to the overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System score. Westlake Convalescent Hospital accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal insurance programs. Individuals and families seeking placement at this facility should contact the administration directly at (213) 484-0510 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional accepted insurance plans or financial assistance options. When compared against the national average overall rating of 3.0 stars, Westlake Convalescent Hospital performs above average across all measured domains. Its 5-star overall rating places it in the highest tier of the CMS rating scale. The 4-star health inspection and staffing scores reflect above-average performance in those areas at the national level, while the 5-star quality measure rating indicates particularly strong clinical outcomes relative to peer facilities. These ratings are based on data collected and published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and are subject to periodic updates as new inspection cycles and reporting periods are completed. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most current CMS data and conduct on-site visits when evaluating care options.