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Alameda Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
925 W. Alameda Ave., Burbank, CA 91506
CCN
555690
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
89
Residents per day
85
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating4 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Alameda Care Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 3 Jul 2025. The latest survey cycle has 38 health citations. The median for nursing homes in California is 14. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Alameda Care Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeLos Angeles County medianCalifornia medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating12.03.03.0
Health inspection rating12.03.02.8
Staffing rating43.03.02.9
Quality measure rating44.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 369 homes in the county, 1,165 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Alameda Care Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsCalifornia median
Cycle 1 (latest)3 Jul 20253814
Cycle 226 Jul 20243614
Cycle 3No date1215

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 86 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 38 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Alameda Care Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
10 Mar 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation25 Mar 2026
10 Mar 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation25 Mar 2026
10 Mar 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint investigation25 Mar 2026
21 Feb 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation19 Mar 2026
21 Feb 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation19 Mar 2026
3 Feb 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation27 Feb 2026
3 Feb 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation27 Feb 2026
3 Feb 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint investigation27 Feb 2026
3 Feb 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation27 Feb 2026
28 Jan 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
28 Jan 2026F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
28 Jan 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
13 Nov 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation4 Dec 2025
13 Nov 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation4 Dec 2025
13 Nov 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint investigation4 Dec 2025
3 Jul 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.BStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.DStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard survey25 Jul 2025
3 Jul 2025F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey25 Jul 2025

Survey cycle 2: 36 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Alameda Care Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
11 Jun 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation26 Jun 2025
11 Mar 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation21 Mar 2025
3 Mar 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation26 Mar 2025
3 Mar 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation26 Mar 2025
25 Sep 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation4 Oct 2024
24 Sep 2024F0776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.DComplaint investigation9 Oct 2024
26 Jul 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.BStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.FStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey16 Aug 2024
26 Jul 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard survey16 Aug 2024

Survey cycle 3: 12 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Alameda Care Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
12 Jul 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation25 Jul 2024
12 Mar 2024F0576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.DComplaint investigation4 Apr 2024
12 Mar 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation4 Apr 2024
12 Mar 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation4 Apr 2024
12 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation4 Apr 2024
10 Jan 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation26 Jan 2024
19 Sep 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation5 Oct 2023
3 Jan 2022F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey21 Jan 2022
3 Jan 2022F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.EStandard survey21 Jan 2022
3 Jan 2022F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey21 Jan 2022
3 Jan 2022F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey21 Jan 2022
3 Jan 2022F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey15 Apr 2022

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Alameda Care Center
StaffThis homeCalifornia medianCalifornia average (CMS)
All nurse staff4.004.204.52
Registered nurses (RN)0.360.500.67
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.811.20
Nurse aides2.832.65
All nurse staff, weekends3.683.804.09
Nurse staff turnover in a year
35.2%
Nurse staff turnover, California median
36.4%
RN turnover in a year
14.3%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Alameda Care Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay15.0%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.6%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay11.3%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay7.4%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay7.5%9.1%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Artesia Healthcare, Inc.
Chain
Longwood Management Corporation (38 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Alameda Care Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Longwood Management LLCAdp of the snf1 Jan 2023

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Los Angeles County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Burbank Healthcare & RehabSpecial Focus candidateBurbank1 of 568$31,80312 Mar 2026
Griffith Park Healthcare CenterSpecial Focus candidateGlendale1 of 541$54,26515 Dec 2025
Dreier's Nursing Care CenterGlendale2 of 516$48,70018 Jun 2025
Broadway Manor Care CenterGlendale2 of 516$36,09012 Feb 2026
Royal Palms Post AcuteGlendale2 of 538$79,9809 Apr 2026
Providence St Elizabeth Care CenterSpecial Focus candidateNorth Hollywood1 of 532$54,0322 Jan 2026
Golden Haven Care CenterGlendale1 of 512$74,60216 Jan 2026
Chestnut Ridge Post Acute LLCGlendale1 of 529$93,01519 Nov 2025
Glenhaven HealthcareGlendale3 of 510$18,0709 Jan 2026
Vineland Post AcuteNorth Hollywood3 of 519$017 Dec 2025
Glendale Healthcare CenterGlendale4 of 56$020 Feb 2026
Valley Vista Nursing and Transitional Care LLCNorth Hollywood1 of 544$35,99721 May 2026

All 369 nursing homes in Los Angeles County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Alameda Care Center (CCN 555690). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/alameda-care-center-burbank-ca-555690/

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Questions

When was Alameda Care Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 10 Mar 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 3 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 26 Jul 2024.
Who operates Alameda Care Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Longwood Management Corporation. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Alameda Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 5 homes in California as Special Focus Facilities and 31 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.