Nursing home report
TUJUNGA, CA · Medicare-certified · 92 beds
North Valley Nursing Center in Tujunga has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating despite 4-star staffing and quality ratings. It has $139,912 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation; reported nurse staffing is 4.35 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3537 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3537.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
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
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
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 home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $75,810 was recorded.
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $64,102 was recorded.
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: 2 fines · $139,912 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
May 22, 2026
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 28, 2025
Federal fine
Mar 28, 2025
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
