Centinela Assisted Living Centre
The state lists 5 state inspections, 17 complaint visits, 8 citations, 8 substantiated allegations; last visit 2026-09-11. Listing last updated 2026-11-07.
Public record summary
About this facility — Centinela Assisted Living Centre
Centinela Assisted Living Centre is a licensed assisted living community in Inglewood, California. It is licensed for 96 beds — well above the median for assisted living communities in California (6 beds).
It is one of 22 senior care facilities in Inglewood and 8,982 assisted living communities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
This listing draws on the federal NPI registry (NPPES), and was last updated on November 7, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
State inspection record
The state lists 5 state inspections, 17 complaint visits, 8 citations, 8 substantiated allegations. 2 are Type A. License status: Licensed.
License notes from the state: FACILITY LICENSED TO SERVE ELDERLY RESIDENTS AGE 60 AND ABOVE. FACILITY IS FIRE CLEARED FOR 60 AMBULATORY AND 36 NON-AMBULATORY RESIDENTS. TOTAL COMBINED COMPACITY IS 96.
Complaints (17)
| State visit | Allegation outcomes | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 | 2 unsubstantiated | None |
| 02/09/2026 | 1 unsubstantiated | None |
| 01/06/2025 | 1 unsubstantiated | None |
| 05/16/2023 | 1 unsubstantiated | None |
| 10/26/2022 | 1 substantiated | 1 Type B |
| 10/12/2022 | 3 unsubstantiated | None |
| 09/26/2022 | 1 substantiated | 1 Type B |
| 06/16/2022 | 1 unsubstantiated | None |
| 05/27/2022 | 1 substantiated | None |
| 05/17/2022 | 1 substantiated | 1 Type B |
| 04/18/2022 | 4 unsubstantiated | None |
| 03/09/2022 | 2 substantiated | 1 Type A |
| 02/22/2022 | 1 substantiated | 1 Type B |
| 11/19/2021 | 1 unsubstantiated | None |
| 11/17/2021 | 6 unsubstantiated | None |
| 10/26/2021 | 1 substantiated | 1 Type B |
| 09/22/2021 | 2 unsubstantiated | None |
Inspections (5)
| Date |
|---|
| 05/21/2026 |
| 05/30/2025 |
| 05/16/2024 |
| 05/02/2023 |
| 07/05/2022 |
Source: California Community Care Licensing, facility 197607718, read 2026-11-07. Type A citations involve immediate risk to residents; Type B citations could become one. Substantiated means the state found the allegation valid. See the state's record.
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Who to contact in California
- Licensing: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, Adult and Senior Care Program · Look up a license
- File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Memorial Hospital of Gardena, about 5.0 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Cedar-sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital, about 5.8 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital, about 6.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Osage Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Inglewood, about 0.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West, Inglewood, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Butterfly Love Residential Care Home, Inglewood, about 0.6 miles. 1 state visits on record.
- Inglewood Health Care Center, Inglewood, about 0.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Americare Group, Inglewood, about 1.0 miles. 10 state visits on record.