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New Vista Post Acute Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

1516 Sawtelle Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
New Vista Post Acute Care Center

New Vista Post Acute Care Center is a senior care community located in Los Angeles, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Los Angeles area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (310) 477-5501.

Operated by The Mandelbaum Family, which runs 18 communities in our directory.

With 116 beds, New Vista Post Acute Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Los Angeles average about 36 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 91% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 34 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Los Angeles average about 4.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 69%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Los Angeles County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 125 problems at New Vista Post Acute Care Center. 3 findings involved harm to a resident. 81 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home 5 times, a total of $43,348. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nursing and Physician Services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 12, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 12, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 4, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 4, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nursing and Physician Services

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 2, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected January 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 31, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 31, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected September 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by October 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by September 16, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

New Vista Post Acute Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 116
  • Occupancy 91%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 5.2
  • Annual staff turnover 69%
  • Last health inspection February 2026

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