The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
GORDON LANE CARE CENTER
FULLERTON, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Gordon Lane Care Center in Fullerton has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspections, 3-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.14 hours per resident per day, just above the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included medication storage, infection prevention and control, and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1356 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1356.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.34
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.16
- Nurse aides
- 2.64
- Weekend nursing
- 3.80
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
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
9.1%12.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.1%1.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.7%1.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.6%11.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.2%6.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.3%17.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%3.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.6%10%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
16.4%10.9%Improving
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 25 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of DAVID JOHNSON · 47 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 93.9 residents on an average day (95% of 99 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 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.