Nursing home · Lancaster, CA
The Ellison John Transitional Care Center
43830 10Th Street West, Lancaster, CA 93534 · (661) 494-8600
The Ellison John Transitional Care Center is a 170-bed for-profit nursing home in Lancaster, California (Los Angeles County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2017. On average it cares for 156 residents a day (about 92% of its certified beds). It is part of Pursue Health, a group of 7 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in California is 3.2.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.96 | 4.54 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.62 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.47 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36% | 37% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 33% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | June 18, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 36 above the state average of 16 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 23 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 3 totalling $199,594 |
| Medicare payment denials | 2 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Individual. Legal business name: Premiere Rehabilitation & Wellness Center of Lancaster LP. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of The Ellison John Transitional Care Center?
CMS rates The Ellison John Transitional Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does The Ellison John Transitional Care Center have?
170 certified beds, with an average of 156 residents a day.
Does The Ellison John Transitional Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for The Ellison John Transitional Care Center?
(661) 494-8600. Address: 43830 10Th Street West, Lancaster, CA 93534.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).