RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 25 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Los Angeles, CA (2026)

The top 25 of 77 CMS-certified nursing homes in Los Angeles, CA, ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

78Nursing Homes in Los Angeles
2.4/5
-0.8 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Los Angeles Avg Rating
$84K+$24K vs state avgState avg: $60KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Nursing HomeLos Angeles, CA

Veterans Home Of California - West Los Angeles

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★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
312 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below California avg of 3.2

11500 Nimitz AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90049

(424) 832-8200

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City report

Care landscape in Los Angeles

How Los Angeles compares with the rest of California on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+13.9%

    About 17% lower than the state average of 16.7%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover37.1%

    A little lower than the state average of 38.1%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability17.4%

    About 14% higher than the state average of 15.3%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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FAQ

Questions families ask about this page

How many facilities were evaluated in Los Angeles, CA?

This page evaluates 77 eligible nursing homes in Los Angeles, CA and shows the top 25.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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