Villa Serena Healthcare Center
Long Beach, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055329) · 52 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $26,685
Phone: (562) 437-2797 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Villa Serena 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 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Villa Serena Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.62 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.4%.
Villa Serena Healthcare Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $26,685.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Villa Serena Healthcare Center is a 52-bed skilled nursing facility in Long Beach, California, operating in Los Angeles County since first being CMS-approved in July 1969. The facility currently serves an average of 48.5 residents daily. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients.
According to CMS Care Compare, Villa Serena holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, placing it above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing hours of 4.62 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours at 0.28 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.4%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $26,685.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available data for Villa Serena.
Villa Serena is part of a small chain under Aaron Mayer, which includes 7 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.1 stars. There has been no ownership change reported within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Villa Serena Healthcare Center has a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Villa Serena Healthcare Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.62 hours per resident per day, with RN hours at 0.28, and nursing turnover of 36.4%; its staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $26,685.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Villa Serena Healthcare Center is certified for 52 beds and has an average daily resident count of 48.5.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Aaron Mayer chain, which includes 7 facilities with an average rating of 3.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved by CMS on July 1, 1969.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; Villa Serena scores 5, 4, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5624372797 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover touring details; contact the facility at 5624372797 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Villa Serena Healthcare Center's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055329?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.