Catalina Island Health
Nursing Home · Avalon, CA
CMS certification number555187
Contact & location
100 Falls Canyon RDAvalon, CA 90704
Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 510-0700
- ZIP code
- 90704 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 8
- Residents per day
- 4.0 (50% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Avalon Medical Development Corporation
- Medicare certified since
- March 6, 1985
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- —
- Registered nurses (RN)
- —
- Licensed practical nurses
- —
- Nurse aides
- —
- Weekend total
- —
- Nursing staff turnover
- —
- RN turnover
- —
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 11, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 18 health · 5 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. F0851 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-11 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-11 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-11 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-11 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-11 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-11 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-11 |
| 2025-05-08 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. F0851 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | 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. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-07 |
| 2024-05-10 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-29 |
| 2024-05-10 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-29 |
| 2024-05-10 | 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. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-29 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Avalon Medical Development Corporation (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kielpinski, Timothy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Awalt, Catrina (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fox, John (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grear, Judy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hohenstein, Nicole (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Macleod, Renee (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Motter, Denise (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Saldana, Gertrude (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kielpinski, Timothy (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Avalon Medical Development Corporation (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kielpinski, Timothy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Catalina Island Health?
Catalina Island Health has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.
How many beds does Catalina Island Health have?
It has 8 certified beds and cares for about 4 residents per day.
Has Catalina Island Health been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Catalina Island Health?
(310) 510-0700. The facility is located at 100 Falls Canyon RD, Avalon, CA 90704.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.