Nursing home report
TUJUNGA, CA · Medicare-certified · 92 beds
North Valley Nursing Center in Tujunga has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection score but stronger staffing at 4.31 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark. It has $63,141 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection citations involving resident rights, abuse prevention, and discharge/transfer preparation.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3072 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3072.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 624 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: J
The home failed to plan the resident’s discharge to meet the resident’s goals and needs. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 660 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $63,141 was recorded.
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $63,141 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 28, 2025
Federal fine
Mar 28, 2025
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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.
