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Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center

Long Beach, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055744) · 104 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (562) 424-8101 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center reports 4.4 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.5 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 19.0% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.

Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Atlantic Memorial Hea… Atlantic Memorial Hea…: 5★ 5★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ The Ensign Group chain avg The Ensign Group chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, first approved for participation on May 8, 1967. The facility is certified for 104 beds and reports an average daily census of 85.3 residents. It is operated under a for-profit corporate ownership structure, and CMS records show no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Atlantic Memorial holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 5 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.

Nurse staffing is reported at 4.40512 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.50102 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 19.0%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — that is, no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon indicated, and CMS has not placed this facility in the Special Focus program.

Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars, meaning this individual facility rates notably higher than its parent chain's average.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Data reflects the most recently published CMS reporting period at time of compilation.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

CMS reports 4.40512 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.50102 RN hours, with a 19.0% nursing staff turnover rate and a 4-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon is present in the data, and the facility is not listed in the Special Focus program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 104 beds with an average daily census of 85.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on May 8, 1967.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (5 stars here), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine into the overall score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5624248101 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The listing data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5624248101 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055744?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.