Good Shepherd Health Care Center

Good Shepherd Health Care Center is a senior care community located in Santa Monica, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Santa Monica area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (310) 451-4800.

With 48 beds, Good Shepherd Health Care Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Santa Monica average about 70 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% 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 16 deficiencies.

The community is located in Los Angeles County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
• 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.

Good Shepherd Health Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type For profit - Partnership
• Beds / units 48
• Occupancy 90%
• Last health inspection February 2026