School Catalog
2025 – 2026 Academic Year
Institution Code: 79461413 · Last Revised: 01/01/2025
About LMCC
Mission Statement
Reflecting our diverse community, we train, educate, and prepare multiethnic healthcare professionals by leveraging cultural and multilingual knowledge. We strive to meet the medical needs of our socially diverse community by developing professionals with multiethnic understanding and a “patient-centered approach,” ensuring graduates confidently practice requisite clinical skills.
Core Beliefs
- • Optimum Care — Right to safe, competent healthcare in all settings
- • Scientific Process — Evidence-based practice
- • Social Value — Service across the illness-wellness continuum
- • Responsibility — Therapeutic relationships that restore well-being
Institutional History
Founded in 2015 by Asima Jabbar, LMCC addresses the demand for qualified, culturally-competent healthcare professionals in Southern California.
Conceptual framework based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs — emphasizing caring, critical thinking, ethics, and teamwork.
Administration & Faculty
School Administration
| Name | Credentials | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Asima Jabbar | RN-MSN-ED | Director of Nursing / CAO / CFO |
| Dr. Saif Hossain | MD | Chief Executive Officer |
| Daniel Vary | HSD | Office Manager / Bookkeeping |
| Tamrin Sapien | HSD | Office Administrator / Job Placement |
Instructional Faculty
| Name | Credentials | Programs | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asima Jabbar | RN, MSN-ED | CNA, HHA, RNA, LVN | Director; Theory & Clinical |
| Elizabeth Lane | RN, Doctorate | LVN | Theory & Clinical Instructor |
| Amit Oel Jacob | LVN, BSN, MSN | LVN | Theory & Clinical Instructor |
| Antonio Martinez | RN, BSN | LVN | Theory & Clinical Instructor |
| Noli Cainglet Cabantug | LVN, BSN | LVN | Clinical Instructor |
| Andy Bel Lejato | LVN, BSN | CNA, HHA, LVN | Theory & Clinical Instructor |
| Laquetta Mozelle | LVN, MSN | LVN | Clinical Instructor |
| Lorena L. Hossain | LVN | CNA, HHA, LVN | Instructional Faculty |
| Irfanna Waheed | LVN | CNA, HHA | Instructional Faculty |
| Ivet Robles | LVN | LVN | Theory & Clinical Instructor |
All health professional instructors have been verified and approved by their respective state boards (CDPH/BVNPT). Per CCR 71720, all health instructors possess at least 2 years of RN experience and 24 hours of adult teaching training.
Campus & Facilities
Location
1460 E. Holt Avenue, Suite 176A
Pomona, CA 91767
Hours
Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Facility
3,000 sq. ft. clinical skills labs, classrooms, and offices
• Nursing & Skills Simulation Lab • Diagnostic Phlebotomy Stations
• Hospital Beds, Mannequins, IV Poles, Hoyer Lifts
• EKG Systems, Phlebotomy Kits, Student Resource Wi-Fi
Free parking. No dormitory housing. Regional accessibility via I-10, 71, 57, 210 freeways.
Approved Clinical Facilities
Claremont Care Center
219 E Foothill Blvd, Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 593-1391
Community Extended Care Hospital
9620 Fremont Ave, Montclair, CA 91763
(909) 621-4751
Glendora Canyon Transitional Care
401 W Ada Ave, Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 335-9810
Dadabhoy Shahida Pediatric Medicine
145 W Willow St, Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 865-5555
Al Shifa Clinic
2334 N Sierra Way, San Bernardino, CA 92405
(909) 887-2008
Landmark Medical Center
2030 N Garey Ave, Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 593-2585
Academic Programs
All instruction is in English. SOC codes per US Department of Labor.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Clock Hours
162
Duration
31 days
Total Cost
$2,995
Credential
CNA Certification
SOC Code: 31-1131 · Approved by: BPPE & CDPH
Program Delivery
Theory (60h): Synchronous online via Zoom — CDPH-approved per HSC §1337.1(b)(1). Skills Lab: Hands-on at campus. Clinical (102h): Supervised at CDPH-approved SNFs.
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Clock Hours
40
Duration
5 days
Total Cost
$850
Credential
HHA Certification
SOC Code: 31-1121 · Approved by: BPPE & CDPH
Prerequisite: Current CNA certification or completion of approved NA program. Builds upon CNA training with additional skills for in-home patient care — personal care, nutrition, and home safety.
Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA)
Clock Hours
16
Duration
2 days
Total Cost
$685.50
Credential
RNA Certification
SOC Code: 31-1131 (Restorative Specialty) · Approved by: BPPE, CDPH & QCHF
Prerequisite: Current/recent CNA certification. Focuses on nursing interventions that promote residents’ ability to adapt and adjust to living as independently and safely as possible — strength, endurance, balance, and mobility.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Clock Hours
1,736
Duration
52 weeks
Total Cost
$35,300
Credential
LVN Licensure
SOC Code: 29-2061 · Approved by: BPPE & BVNPT
Program Start Dates
CNA
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 | 03/12/2026 |
| 03/13/2026 | 04/24/2026 |
| 04/27/2026 | 06/09/2026 |
| 06/10/2026 | 07/22/2026 |
| 07/23/2026 | 09/03/2026 |
| 09/04/2026 | 10/19/2026 |
| 10/20/2026 | 12/02/2026 |
| 12/03/2026 | 01/19/2027 |
HHA
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 | 02/03/2026 |
| 03/13/2026 | 03/19/2026 |
| 04/25/2026 | 04/30/2026 |
| 06/10/2026 | 06/16/2026 |
| 07/23/2026 | 07/29/2026 |
| 09/04/2026 | 09/11/2026 |
| 10/20/2026 | 10/26/2026 |
| 12/03/2026 | 12/09/2026 |
RNA
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 | 02/05/2026 |
| 03/20/2026 | 03/23/2026 |
| 05/01/2026 | 05/04/2026 |
| 06/17/2026 | 06/18/2026 |
| 07/30/2026 | 07/31/2026 |
| 09/12/2026 | 09/14/2026 |
| 10/27/2026 | 10/28/2026 |
| 12/10/2026 | 12/11/2026 |
LVN
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 | 02/26/2027 |
| 03/08/2027 | 02/18/2028 |
All dates are projected and subject to change based on enrollment benchmarks and clinical faculty availability.
Tuition & Fees
CNA
$2,995HHA
$850RNA
$685.5LVN
$35,300Interest-free payment plans available. Late fees: $25 (1–3 days), $50/day (4–8 days), 10+ days may result in dismissal.
LMCC does not participate in federal or state financial aid (Title IV).
Pro-rata refund policy applies for students who complete 60% or less of attendance (CEC §94920).
Admissions & Enrollment
Notice Concerning Transferability of Credits
The transferability of credits you earn at Lotus Medical Career College is at the complete discretion of an institution to which you may seek to transfer. Acceptance of the certificate you earn in any of our programs is also at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. For this reason you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your educational goals.
Academic Policies
| Grade | Percentage | GPA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 90–100% | 4.0 | Excellent |
| B | 80–89% | 3.0 | Very Good |
| C | 75–79% | 2.0 | Satisfactory |
| F | Below 74% | 0.0 | Failing |
A cumulative grade of 75% (C) or higher is required for graduation.
Financial Aid & Resources
WIOA, GAIN & DOR Assistance
LMCC is an approved provider on the ETPL and accepts students sponsored by WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) and GAIN (Greater Avenues for Independence). Contact your local America’s Job Center of California (AJCC) to verify eligibility.
Pomona AJCC
1460 E Holt Ave Suite #130, Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 242-7999
Hawthorne AJCC (SBWIB)
11539 Hawthorne Blvd #500, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 970-7700
LMCC does not participate in federal or state financial aid (Title IV). Interest-free institutional payment plans are available for all students.
Student Services
LMCC provides comprehensive, optional placement assistance to all graduates:
- • Resume preparation and professional review
- • Interview coaching and mock simulations
- • Job search strategies and clinical networking
- • Employer referrals and recruitment events
EMPLOYMENT IS NOT GUARANTEED. LMCC DOES NOT PROMISE OR GUARANTEE ANY SPECIFIC SALARY OR OUTCOME.
CNA Placement Rates
| Year | Graduates | Employed | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 84 | 83 | 96.5% |
| 2024 | 103 | 90 | 87.4% |
Regulatory Disclosures
Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE)
1747 N. Market Blvd., Ste 225, Sacramento, CA 95834
(888) 370-7589
www.bppe.ca.gov
California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
1615 Capital Ave, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 558-1784
cdph.ca.gov
Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT)
2535 Capitol Oaks Dr. Ste 205, Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 263-7800
bvnpt.ca.gov
Office of Student Assistance and Relief (OSAR)
(888) 370-7589, Option #5
osar.bppe.ca.gov
Catalog revision: 01/01/2025 (PB-AJ) · Original approval: BPPE 6/1/2021 · Institution Code: 79461413