Lake Balboa Care Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Van Nuys, California, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 92/100, it ranks in the top 7% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Lake Balboa Care Center provides above-average staffing with 4.65 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 23 deficiencies at Lake Balboa Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.65 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.78 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.37 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.49 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.98 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.34 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0583 Severity DKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Jan 25, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 4, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Mar 29, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0583 Severity DKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Mar 29, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0697 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Mar 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Quality measure data not available for this facility.
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 92 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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