Antelope Valley Care Center

44567 North 15th St. West, Lancaster, CA, 93534 · CCN 555456

Antelope Valley Care Center is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Lancaster, California. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 173 deficiency citations across 48 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in December 2025. The facility's history includes 1 Immediate Jeopardy-level citation.

Top Deficiency Citations

• F0880 — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (14 citations)
• F0755 — Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (13 citations)
• F0656 — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (8 citations)
• F0686 — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (7 citations)
• F0695 — Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (6 citations)

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