C

La Crescenta Healthcare Center

3050 MONTROSE AVE, LA CRESCENTA, CA 91214
Score: 59 / 100

La Crescenta Healthcare Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 59/100. Located in La Crescenta, California, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

La Crescenta Healthcare Center provides above-average staffing with 4.28 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent CMS inspections identified 56 deficiencies at La Crescenta Healthcare Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.28 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.55 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.80 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.93 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.96 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.37 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

56
Total Deficiencies
Jul 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 55 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jul 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jul 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity E
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Apr 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0814 Severity E
    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
    Apr 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Apr 24, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 9.1% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.9% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 13.4% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 12.8% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 8.1% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 1.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $17,122

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 59 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certified Beds
92
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
13