Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 555787
WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC
WHITTIER, California · Medicare and Medicaid · 36 certified beds in Care Compare
In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 2 · Fines: 1 · Fines, total amount: $13,627.00 · Payment denials: 1. The most recent penalty on file: September 19, 2024, Fine, $13,627. Every penalty on file ↓
WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC: its citable report, full history — $295 · an email when it changes — $99/month
What stands out
- Its latest cost report on file is for fiscal year 2024, covering January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 (365 days), and CMS processed it on May 14, 2026.
- Net patient revenue rose from $5.5M in fiscal year 2023 to $5.8M in fiscal year 2024.
- Its result from service to patients: −$395K (2022), −$69K (2023), $302K (2024).
- Its cost reports on file run from fiscal year 2002 to fiscal year 2024.
- Since its cost report for fiscal year 2024 was filed on May 14, 2026, no other change appears in the CMS files.
- Its net patient revenue of $5.8M ranks 896th of the 951 nursing facilities in California whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024.
- 2 of the 5 nursing facilities in California closest in size to it, whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024, also report a gain on service to patients.
WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC: Medicare cost reports
| Form CMS-2540-10 | 2024 · report 1449863 | 2023 · report 1440570 | 2022 · report 1396202 | 2021 · report 1369523 | 2020 · report 1343422 | 2019 · report 1310724 | 2018 · report 1272611 | 2017 · report 1233779 | 2016 · report 1213174 | 2015 · report 1148029 | 2014 · report 1099213 | 2013 · report 1073714 | 2012 · report 1046657 | 2011 · report 1024419 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period began | January 1, 2024 | January 1, 2023 | January 1, 2022 | January 1, 2021 | January 1, 2020 | January 1, 2019 | January 1, 2018 | January 1, 2017 | January 1, 2016 | January 1, 2015 | January 1, 2014 | January 1, 2013 | January 1, 2012 | January 1, 2011 |
| Period ended | December 31, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | December 31, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | December 31, 2020 | December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | December 31, 2017 | December 31, 2016 | March 31, 2015 | December 31, 2014 | December 31, 2013 | December 31, 2012 | December 31, 2011 |
| Days, where not a full year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | — |
| Report status | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | as submitted | settled | settled |
| Processed by CMS | May 14, 2026 | October 10, 2025 | September 27, 2024 | December 4, 2023 | February 28, 2023 | February 22, 2022 | October 28, 2020 | June 27, 2019 | October 23, 2018 | December 9, 2016 | June 23, 2015 | July 25, 2014 | August 16, 2013 | January 31, 2013 |
| Total patient revenue | $5,715,201 | $5,124,073 | $4,496,262 | $4,350,746 | $4,499,910 | $4,649,245 | $4,050,120 | $4,039,642 | $3,197,291 | — | $1,922,789 | $1,742,833 | $1,833,935 | $1,354,126 |
| Contractual allowances and discounts | −$117,282 | −$382,125 | −$993,789 | −$1,306,879 | −$1,156,334 | −$252,380 | −$485,017 | $268,993 | −$34,979 | — | $326,424 | $401,396 | $169,238 | −$117,819 |
| Net patient revenue | $5,832,483 | $5,506,198 | $5,490,051 | $5,657,625 | $5,656,244 | $4,901,625 | $4,535,137 | $3,770,649 | $3,232,270 | — | $1,596,365 | $1,341,437 | $1,664,697 | $1,471,945 |
| Total operating expenses | $5,530,782 | $5,574,832 | $5,884,758 | $5,108,650 | $4,801,702 | $4,373,804 | $4,047,101 | $3,591,874 | $3,419,032 | — | $1,440,699 | $1,299,343 | $1,298,028 | $1,412,954 |
| Net income from service to patients | $301,701 | −$68,634 | −$394,707 | $548,975 | $854,542 | $527,821 | $488,036 | $178,775 | −$186,762 | — | $155,666 | $42,094 | $366,669 | $58,991 |
| Total other income | $216,137 | $241,168 | $287,422 | $62,663 | $480,496 | $14,782 | $4,779 | $10,567 | $14,501 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income after other income | $517,838 | $172,534 | −$107,285 | $611,638 | $1,335,038 | $542,603 | $492,815 | $189,342 | −$172,261 | — | $155,666 | $42,094 | $366,669 | $58,991 |
| Net income | $517,838 | $214,700 | −$105,419 | $611,638 | $1,335,038 | $588,537 | $490,448 | $238,438 | −$218,875 | — | $47,842 | −$64,014 | $165,340 | $47,295 |
| Total facility beds, all components | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | — | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Bed days available, all components | 13,176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicare (Title XVIII) patient days | 4,196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicaid (Title XIX) patient days | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other-payer patient days | 6,754 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total patient days, all components | 11,019 | 11,605 | 10,844 | 11,413 | 12,074 | 11,653 | 10,887 | 12,403 | 8,409 | — | 10,084 | 10,215 | 10,227 | 11,164 |
| Medicare discharges | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicaid discharges | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other-payer discharges | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total discharges, all components | 118 | 113 | 125 | 112 | 86 | 102 | 106 | 67 | 90 | — | 62 | 17 | 74 | 28 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 66.6 | 91.18 | 76.06 | 63.45 | 94.51 | 85.96 | 82.04 | 161.25 | 95.15 | — | 41.85 | 142.67 | 65.54 | 65.18 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 1.38 | 113.06 | 93.87 | 152.15 | 215.06 | 139 | 64 | 329.4 | 129.35 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 93.38 | 102.7 | 86.75 | 101.9 | 140.4 | 114.25 | 102.71 | 185.12 | 93.43 | — | 162.65 | 600.88 | 138.2 | 398.71 |
Net income, fiscal years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.
None of these figures is carried on the report for fiscal year 2015.
Form CMS-2540-96: every report is settled.
| Form CMS-2540-96 | 2010 · report 415774 | 2009 · report 387488 | 2008 · report 355382 | 2007 · report 324439 | 2006 · report 292875 | 2005 · report 263686 | 2004 · report 230339 | 2003 · report 208055 | 2002 · report 206943 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period began | January 1, 2010 | January 1, 2009 | January 1, 2008 | January 1, 2007 | January 1, 2006 | January 1, 2005 | January 1, 2004 | January 1, 2003 | May 1, 2002 |
| Period ended | December 31, 2010 | December 31, 2009 | December 31, 2008 | December 31, 2007 | December 31, 2006 | December 31, 2005 | December 31, 2004 | December 31, 2003 | December 31, 2002 |
| Days, where not a full year | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 244 |
| Processed by CMS | August 17, 2011 | September 9, 2010 | August 25, 2009 | August 19, 2008 | August 27, 2007 | September 20, 2006 | August 9, 2005 | February 17, 2005 | February 10, 2005 |
| Net patient revenue | $1,451,436 | $1,533,335 | $1,388,983 | $1,663,887 | $1,540,554 | $1,301,340 | $1,256,542 | $1,160,203 | — |
| Total operating expenses | $1,414,178 | $1,433,387 | $1,418,397 | $1,497,705 | $1,348,834 | $1,306,210 | $1,280,171 | $1,208,373 | — |
| Net income from service to patients | $37,258 | $99,948 | −$29,414 | $166,182 | $191,720 | −$4,870 | −$23,629 | −$48,170 | — |
| Total other income | — | — | — | $4,078 | — | $47,953 | — | — | — |
| Total other expenses | $6,641 | $16,550 | $9,780 | — | $61,777 | — | $812 | $898 | — |
| Net income | $30,617 | $83,398 | −$39,194 | $170,260 | $129,943 | $43,083 | −$24,441 | −$49,068 | — |
| Total facility beds, all components | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | — |
| Total patient days, all components | 11,191 | 11,110 | 11,065 | 10,496 | 12,062 | 11,892 | 10,562 | 9,615 | — |
| Total discharges, all components | 64 | 37 | 63 | 64 | 45 | 36 | 43 | 23 | — |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 74.56 | 76.87 | 34.46 | 34.65 | 59.67 | 19.07 | 27.72 | 199 | — |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 174.86 | 300.27 | 175.63 | 164 | 268.04 | 330.33 | 245.63 | 418.04 | — |
Net income, fiscal years 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.
None of these figures is carried on the report for fiscal year 2002.
WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC: nurse staffing hours by quarter →
Who owns WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC, as filed with CMS
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- 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: SB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST (organization), 50%%, since 03/01/2023; TB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST (organization), 50%%, since 03/01/2023
- 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: BHATIA, SONA (individual), 50%%, since 03/01/2023; BHATIA, TANIA (individual), 50%%, since 03/01/2023
- CORPORATE DIRECTOR: BHATIA, SONA (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/01/2015; BHATIA, TANIA (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2023
- CORPORATE OFFICER: BHATIA, SONA (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/01/2015; BHATIA, TANIA (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2023
- OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL: BHATIA, SONA (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/01/2015; GREAT NECK MANAGEMENT INC (organization), NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/01/2015
Medicare enrollment
As filed in the CMS file dated October 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER INC (enrollment ID O20151111002049).
- 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: SB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST (organization), 50.00%, since 03/01/2023; TB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST (organization), 50.00%, since 03/01/2023
- 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: SONA S BHATIA (individual), 50.00%, since 03/01/2023; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA (individual), 50.00%, since 03/01/2023
- CORPORATE DIRECTOR: SONA S BHATIA (individual), since 04/01/2015; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA (individual), since 03/01/2023
- CORPORATE OFFICER: SONA S BHATIA (individual), since 04/01/2015; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA (individual), since 03/01/2023
- OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL: GREAT NECK MANAGEMENT INC (organization), since 04/01/2015; SONA S BHATIA (individual), since 04/01/2015
Paused by CMS: Form CMS-855A, December 11, 2025.
Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: No: SB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST; TB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST; GREAT NECK MANAGEMENT INC.
Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: Paused by CMS: SONA S BHATIA; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA; SONA S BHATIA; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA; SONA S BHATIA; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA; SONA S BHATIA.
Changes in ownership
- February 1, 2026, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: GREAT NECK MANAGEMENT INC (OTHER); first listed: GREAT NECK MANAGEMENT INC (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL), associated since April 1, 2015. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2026-02-01.csv
- September 15, 2023, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: BHAGVATI BHATIA (DIRECTOR); BHAGVATI BHATIA (OFFICER); BHAGVATI BHATIA (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); SONA S BHATIA (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); first listed: SONA S BHATIA (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since March 1, 2023; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA (DIRECTOR), associated since March 1, 2023; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA (OFFICER), associated since March 1, 2023; TANIA SHARVAN BHATIA (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since March 1, 2023; SB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since March 1, 2023; TB 2020 PROTECTIVE TRUST (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since March 1, 2023. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-09-15.csv
Inspections of WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC
- Cycle 1: health December 4, 2025 (7 deficiencies), fire safety December 4, 2025 (1)
- Cycle 2: health November 7, 2024 (10 deficiencies), fire safety November 7, 2024 (2)
- Cycle 3: health November 12, 2023 (12 deficiencies), fire safety November 12, 2023 (1)
Deficiencies cited at WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC
29 deficiencies on file, by tag, newest citation first
every one from a health inspection; 6 cited from a complaint, marked below. Letter after a date: scope and severity grade.
- F 0578, resident rights: December 4, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025).
- F 0686, quality of life and care: December 4, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025).
- F 0698, quality of life and care: December 4, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025).
- F 0727, nursing and physician services: December 4, 2025 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025).
- F 0732, nursing and physician services: December 4, 2025 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025); November 7, 2024 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024).
- F 0812, nutrition and dietary: December 4, 2025 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025).
- F 0912, environmental: December 4, 2025 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 8, 2025); November 7, 2024 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024); November 12, 2023 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0677, quality of life and care: July 10, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has plan of correction, corrected August 11, 2025).
- F 0558, resident rights: December 16, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected January 3, 2025); November 12, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0576, resident rights: November 7, 2024 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024).
- F 0658, resident assessment and care planning: November 7, 2024 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024).
- F 0755, pharmacy service: November 7, 2024 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024).
- F 0842, resident assessment and care planning: November 7, 2024 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024); November 12, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0880, infection control: November 7, 2024 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024); November 12, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0919, environmental: November 7, 2024 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2024).
- F 0635, resident assessment and care planning: September 19, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 19, 2024).
- F 0697, quality of life and care: September 19, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 19, 2024).
- F 0740, quality of life and care: September 19, 2024 (J, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 19, 2024).
- F 0926, environmental: September 19, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 19, 2024).
- F 0550, resident rights: November 12, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0684, quality of life and care: November 12, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0757, pharmacy service: November 12, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
- F 0761, pharmacy service: November 12, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 10, 2023).
Penalties
| Penalty date | Type | Fine amount | Payment denial began | Payment denial, days | Fine ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2024 | Fine | $13,627 | 130842 | ||
| September 19, 2024 | Payment Denial | October 18, 2024 | 1 |
From the Care Compare penalties file NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.
WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC in Care Compare
- Ownership Type: For profit - Corporation
- Legal Business Name: WHITTIER NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTER INC
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services: 2002-05-01
- Provider Resides in Hospital: N
- Continuing Care Retirement Community: N
- Urban: Y
- County/Parish: Los Angeles
- Telephone Number: 5626935618
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months: N
- With a Resident and Family Council: Both
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas: Yes
- Average Number of Residents per Day: 30.5
- Overall Rating: 5
- Health Inspection Rating: 4
- QM Rating: 5
- Long-Stay QM Rating: 5
- Short-Stay QM Rating: 5
Care Compare, October 1, 2026: provider information NH_ProviderInfo_Oct2026.csv · inspections NH_SurveySummary_Oct2026.csv · citations NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv · penalties NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv · ownership NH_Ownership_Oct2026.csv.
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