The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ALAMEDA CARE CENTER
BURBANK, CA · Medicare-certified · 89 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
ALAMEDA CARE CENTER (BURBANK, CA) has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.00 hours per resident per day, just below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; the facility is flagged for the lowest overall rating.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9977 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9977.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.36
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 2.83
- Weekend nursing
- 3.68
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.8%9.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.9%4.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.4%11.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%1.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13.2%8.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19.1%20.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.9%18.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13%17.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.9%13%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—95%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to have and follow a policy for how food brought in by family and visitors should be used and stored safely. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 813 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LONGWOOD MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · 38 homes · 2.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 84.7 residents on an average day (95% of 89 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.