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The Orchard - Post Acute Care

12385 E. Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606 · Los Angeles County · (562) 693-7701

★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Overall CMS rating
★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
Not ratedQuality measures

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds162
Average residents per day150
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Provider chainTHE ENSIGN GROUP
Nursing hours per resident per day4.34 (California average: 4.52)
— of which RN hours0.29
— of which nurse aide hours2.97
Staff turnover31%
RN turnover29%
Most recent health inspectionAug 07, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)25 (California average: 15.5)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)133
Federal fines in past 3 years1 fine(s) totaling $14,950
Payment denials / penalties1

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset released Oct 8, 2026 (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.