Overview
Bel Vista Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the California average of 3.2. It ranks 4th of 25 nursing homes in Long Beach. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 68% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 21, 2026, found 12 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $29,543 in the past three years.
Bel Vista Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 41 certified beds, caring for about 37 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2004.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 16%
Top 14%
Top 16%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 21, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 12
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $29,543
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.52 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.57 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.35 hrs
- Nurse aides2.60 hrs
- Physical therapists0.15 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 41
- Average residents per day
- 37
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 21, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes