NORTHRIDGE CARE CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (RESEDA, California)

7836 RESEDA BLVD, RESEDA, California 91335

Phone: 8188817414

CMS Overall:1/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds

Avg Residents/Day

88.8

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

County

Los Angeles

Sprinkler Systems

Yes

Special Focus

None

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1/5

Health1/5

Staffing3/5

Quality3/5

Nurse Staffing Check

Metric	This Facility	California Avg	Difference
RN Hours per Resident per Day	0.35	0.68	-0.33
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day	3.96	4.54	-0.59
CMS Staffing Rating	3/5	3.3/5	-
Nursing Staff Turnover	35.7%	36.6%	-

Health Citation History

99 health citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2026-08-31	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-31	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-31	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	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.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-31	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-27	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-18	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-07	Administration Deficiencies	Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-23	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-23	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-29	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-25	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-25	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-25	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-20	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-20	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-20	Administration Deficiencies	Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-20	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-13	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-13	Administration Deficiencies	Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-13	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-12	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-12	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-12	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-12	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-12	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-08	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-25	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-25	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-25	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Honor 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.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	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.	D – Moderate Harm Potential

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Fire Safety Citation History

20 fire safety citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2026-01-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-10	Egress Deficiencies	Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-10	Smoke Deficiencies	Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-10	Smoke Deficiencies	Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-10	Egress Deficiencies	Meet other general requirements that are deficient.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-10	Smoke Deficiencies	Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Egress Deficiencies	Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Provide properly protected cooking facilities.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Smoke Deficiencies	Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Services Deficiencies	Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Miscellaneous Deficiencies	Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-29	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.	D – Moderate Harm Potential

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