| La Crescenta Healthcare Center | |
| 3050 Montrose Ave, La Crescenta, California 91214 | |
| (818) 957-0850 | |
| Name | La Crescenta Healthcare Center |
|---|---|
| Location | 3050 Montrose Ave, La Crescenta, California |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 92 |
| Occupancy Rate | 94.35% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 055960 |
| Legal Business Name | Verdugo Vista Operating Company LP |
| Ownership Type | For Profit - Partnership |
| Chain | Mariner Health Care (17 nursing homes) |
| Chain Average Overall Rating | 3.6 out of 5 |
| NPI Number | 1699063370 |
| Match | Confirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records |
| Organization Name | Verdugo Vista Operating Company, LP |
| Doing Business As | Verdugo Vista Health Care Center |
| Address | 3050 Montrose Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214 |
| Phone Number | 818-957-0850 |
| NPI Number | 1851364194 |
| Match | Possible same name, address or phone number |
| Organization Name | Grancare LLC |
| Doing Business As | Verdugo Vista Health Care Center |
| Address | 3050 Montrose Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214 |
| Phone Number | 818-957-0850 |
| Ratings from Surveys (Inspections): | |
| Ratings from Quality Measures: | |
| Ratings from Staffing Data: | |
| Overall Rating: |
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| Staffing Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.38 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.66 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) hours per resident per day | 0.69 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 3.03 | 2.32 |
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 4.01 | 3.42 |
| RN hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.49 | 0.48 |
| Physical therapist hours per resident per day | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 34.4% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 10% | 42.9% |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 | 0.5 |
| Cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents (Care Compare abuse icon) | No |
| Number of Fines | 1 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $17,122 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 1 |
| Date | Deficiency | Harm Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. F0813, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. F0745, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | 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. F0761, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 27, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919, Environmental, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732, Nursing and Physician Services, Standard inspection | Minimal harm potential, pattern | Corrected by May 28, 2026 |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Plan of correction |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Actual harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 26, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. F0814, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908, Environmental, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. F0554, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 14, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 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. F0761, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by May 15, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Honor 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. F0585, Resident Rights, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Mar 21, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 21, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 21, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 21, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 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. F0803, Nutrition and Dietary, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Dec 26, 2024 |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 10.88 | 13.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.02 | 5.19 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0 | 0.82 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0 | 1.59 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0 | 12.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.13 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.86 | 3.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 93.55 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 82.04 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.58 | 1.56 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 5.07 | 14.07 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 12.13 | 19.52 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100 | 95.46 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100 | 79.75 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 9.22 | 4.62 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 1.9 | 19.01 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.73 | 15.38 |