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Casitas Care Center

10626 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, CA 91344

CCN 056148 · For-profit, corporation · 99 certified beds · chain Cambridge Healthcare Services

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Casitas Care Center is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Granada Hills, California, certified for 99 beds and caring for about 92 residents a day.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 59 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 27, 18 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 59.6 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 24.4%.

59health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
4.0nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
93%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)92 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLos Angeles Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating2233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles59614428.7
Citations per 100 beds59.669.151.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.04.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.30.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover24.4%34.4%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$12,831$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (369 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)14
Cycle 227
Cycle 318

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 26 Mar 2026, 9 Mar 2025.

Severity mix: D ×38 E ×19 B ×2

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
26 Mar 2026F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.EStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0761Ensure 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 survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey20 Apr 2026
26 Mar 2026F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard survey20 Apr 2026
16 Jan 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
12 Jan 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation29 Jan 2026
13 Aug 2025F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DComplaint investigation2 Sep 2025
25 Apr 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.EComplaint investigation22 May 2025
25 Apr 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation22 May 2025
25 Apr 2025F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint investigation22 May 2025
25 Apr 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation22 May 2025
25 Apr 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BComplaint investigation22 May 2025
15 Apr 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation3 May 2025
2 Apr 2025F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation25 Apr 2025
2 Apr 2025F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation25 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.EComplaint investigation21 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EComplaint investigation21 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0777Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DComplaint investigation21 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 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.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
9 Mar 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard survey1 Apr 2025
25 Feb 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 survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 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 survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
25 Feb 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey15 Mar 2024
27 Sep 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation13 Oct 2023
27 Sep 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation13 Oct 2023
26 Sep 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation17 Oct 2023
26 Sep 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint investigation17 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint investigation16 Aug 2023

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing4 h
Nurse aides2.62 h
LPN1.05 h
RN0.33 h
Weekend total3.69 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 24.4%, RNs 25.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay6.4%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 Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.6%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.4%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay3.9%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.8%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay13.1%9.1%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Kf Casitas Llc. Chain: Cambridge Healthcare Services (32 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Kirkside Facilities Operations LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/22/2010
Ksnf LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest80%01/22/2010
Cambridge Healthcare Services LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2010
10626 Balboa LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/25/2007
Cambridge Healthcare Services LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/23/2026

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

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All 369 facilities in Los Angeles County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Casitas Care Center been cited for?

59 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has Casitas Care Center been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Casitas Care Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Casitas Care Center?

It is part of the Cambridge Healthcare Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Kirkside Facilities Operations LLC, Ksnf LLC and Cambridge Healthcare Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Casitas Care Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Mar 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.