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Pacific Post Acute

1323 17TH STREET, SANTA MONICA, CA, 90404

(310) 453-5456

49 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1323 17th Street

Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

555054

Care type

Nursing home

County

Los Angeles

Facility name

Pacific Post Acute

Street address

1323 17TH STREET

City / state / ZIP

Santa Monica, CA 90404

Phone

(310) 453-5456

About this facility — Pacific Post Acute

Pacific Post Acute is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Santa Monica, California. It is licensed for 49 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 24 senior care facilities in Santa Monica and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Pacific Post Acute 55 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

David Johnson

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Pc Care Llc

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2001

Dehghanmanesh, Adrian

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Farrales, Mary

Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Johnson, Frank

Governing body · Operational control — since 2001

Kochek, Joshua

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Lopez, Niceto

Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Oxford, Micheal

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Sun Mar Management Services

Additional disclosable party — since 1989

Ypil, Virginia

Operational control — since 2021

Zack, Samuel

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1977-03-10

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

11 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-04-03

Nurse staffing

4.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$794 per day (≈ $24,140/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

51% Medicaid · 32% Medicare · 17% private/other

Occupancy

84% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

54% above the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2026-07-14

2026-04-03Health inspection9 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0580

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0605

D · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0628

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0730

D · No harm found

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0761

D · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2026-04-22

F-0912

B · No harm found

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

13 earlier / fire-safety inspections (45 citations)

2025-09-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0627

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Corrected 2025-10-01

2025-01-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0726

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0755

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-02-14

F-0912

B · No harm found

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2025-02-14

2025-01-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0626

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Corrected 2025-02-03

2025-01-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-01-24

2024-09-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0623

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-10-02

2024-06-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0559

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Corrected 2024-06-24

F-0585

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-06-24

F-0745

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2024-06-24

2024-04-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0585

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-04-25

2024-02-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0636

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2024-03-20

F-0760

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-03-20

2024-01-05Health inspection13 citations

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0578

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0688

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0729

D · No harm found

Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0881

E · No harm found

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0883

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0887

E · No harm found

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Corrected 2024-01-25

F-0912

B · No harm found

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2024-01-25

2023-08-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-01

F-0732

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-09-01

2026-04-03Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-04-15

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-04-15

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2026-04-15

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2026-04-15

2025-01-23Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0271

D · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2025-02-13

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-02-13

K-0918

E · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-02-13

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-02-13

2024-01-05Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-01-26

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-01-26

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-01-26

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-01-26

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 555054.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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