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
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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.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in California (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Los Angeles County median | California median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
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.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | California median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 3 Jul 2025 | 38 | 14 |
| Cycle 2 | 26 Jul 2024 | 36 | 14 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 12 | 15 |
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.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 38 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Mar 2026 |
| 21 Feb 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2026 |
| 21 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2026 |
| 3 Feb 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 3 Feb 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 3 Feb 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 3 Feb 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0726 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2026 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2026 |
| 13 Nov 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2025 |
| 13 Nov 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2025 |
| 13 Nov 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | B | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0803 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 25 Jul 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 36 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 24 Sep 2024 | F0776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Oct 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0578 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0688 | Provide 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. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0742 | Provide 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | F | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Standard survey | 16 Aug 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 12 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Jul 2024 |
| 12 Mar 2024 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Apr 2024 |
| 12 Mar 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Apr 2024 |
| 12 Mar 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Apr 2024 |
| 12 Mar 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Apr 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Oct 2023 |
| 3 Jan 2022 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jan 2022 |
| 3 Jan 2022 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jan 2022 |
| 3 Jan 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jan 2022 |
| 3 Jan 2022 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jan 2022 |
| 3 Jan 2022 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 15 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.
| Staff | This home | California median | California average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 4.00 | 4.20 | 4.52 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.67 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.81 | 1.20 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.83 | 2.65 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.68 | 3.80 | 4.09 |
- 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.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 15.0% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.3% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.4% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.5% | 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)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Management LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2023 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Los Angeles County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burbank Healthcare & RehabSpecial Focus candidate | Burbank | 1 of 5 | 68 | $31,803 | 12 Mar 2026 | |
| Griffith Park Healthcare CenterSpecial Focus candidate | Glendale | 1 of 5 | 41 | $54,265 | 15 Dec 2025 | |
| Dreier's Nursing Care Center | Glendale | 2 of 5 | 16 | $48,700 | 18 Jun 2025 | |
| Broadway Manor Care Center | Glendale | 2 of 5 | 16 | $36,090 | 12 Feb 2026 | |
| Royal Palms Post Acute | Glendale | 2 of 5 | 38 | $79,980 | 9 Apr 2026 | |
| Providence St Elizabeth Care CenterSpecial Focus candidate | North Hollywood | 1 of 5 | 32 | $54,032 | 2 Jan 2026 | |
| Golden Haven Care Center | Glendale | 1 of 5 | 12 | $74,602 | 16 Jan 2026 | |
| Chestnut Ridge Post Acute LLC | Glendale | 1 of 5 | 29 | $93,015 | 19 Nov 2025 | |
| Glenhaven Healthcare | Glendale | 3 of 5 | 10 | $18,070 | 9 Jan 2026 | |
| Vineland Post Acute | North Hollywood | 3 of 5 | 19 | $0 | 17 Dec 2025 | |
| Glendale Healthcare Center | Glendale | 4 of 5 | 6 | $0 | 20 Feb 2026 | |
| Valley Vista Nursing and Transitional Care LLC | North Hollywood | 1 of 5 | 44 | $35,997 | 21 May 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
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/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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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.