For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE

7931 S. SORENSON AVE., Whittier, CA 90606

3.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Limited Liability company
59 Certified Beds
72 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 6.92%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 8.55%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 2.26%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 30.8%

Lower is better

How SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE Compares

SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE is a 59-bed for-profit nursing facility in Whittier, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 4 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (6.9%) is above the California average of 4.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 59 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.

Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Whittier, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.4 stars.

By the numbers vs. California average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.6% — better than the California average of 12.1% (30% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 2.3% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (39% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.9% — worse than the California average of 4.3% (62% higher).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.8% — worse than the California average of 22.9% (34% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE with other nursing homes in Whittier.

What keeps SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE's quality measures rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What practices help SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.6% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 2.3% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 59 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

Where does SOCAL POST-ACUTE CARE lag behind other Whittier options?

Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.4 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.

The Senior Community Around Whittier

Whittier sits in Los Angeles County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
1,370,141 (13.6%)
Median age
36.7 years
Median household income
$71,358
Median home value
$615,500

Demographics for Los Angeles County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Whittier.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 055168
County Los Angeles
Total Beds 59
Occupied Beds 56
Occupancy Rate 95%
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company

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Location

7931 S. SORENSON AVE., Whittier, CA 90606

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: September 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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