OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER

Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 1330 17th Street in Santa Monica, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility operates 72 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit, individually owned organization. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve residents under either federal program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center holds an overall CMS rating of 2 stars out of a possible 5. This overall rating falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection domain reflects a rating of 2 stars, indicating performance in this area is below average relative to facilities nationwide. The staffing domain is rated at 3 stars, which aligns with the national average and reflects the ratio of nursing staff to residents. The quality measure domain, which evaluates clinical outcomes across a range of resident health indicators, received a rating of 4 stars, placing this component above the national average. Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Individuals seeking placement at this facility may be eligible for coverage under either program, depending on their specific circumstances and qualifying criteria. Prospective residents or their representatives are advised to contact the facility directly at (310) 829-5411 to confirm current availability, accepted insurance types, and any applicable private pay options. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Ocean Pointe Healthcare Center presents a mixed profile across its rated domains. The overall 2-star rating places the facility below the national average of 3.0 stars, driven in part by its 2-star health inspection score. The staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with typical performance across the country. The quality measure rating of 4 stars represents a notable strength relative to national norms in that category. Families and individuals researching long-term care or post-acute rehabilitation options in the Santa Monica area may find this facility data useful as one component of a broader evaluation process. Full inspection reports and detailed performance data for this facility are available through the CMS Care Compare database.