Ararat Post Acute

1230 E. Windsor Rd. · Glendale, CA · 91205 · 8182447219

28 certified beds For profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.

The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 54
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 94
Federal penalties 15% 53
Trend 10% 62
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.903.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.170.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.26≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year21%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $49,089

Inspection citations (30 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E January 23, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E January 23, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · B January 23, 2026

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected February 13, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected November 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 14, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Corrected January 9, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 14, 2024

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected January 9, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 14, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 14, 2024

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Corrected January 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 14, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected January 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E December 14, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 9, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E December 14, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 14, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected December 20, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E November 25, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected December 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 3, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected May 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Immediate jeopardy · J December 19, 2023

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected January 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 19, 2023

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Corrected January 8, 2024 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
December 19, 2023Fine$41,680
July 17, 2023Fine$7,409

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555616 · certified since November 21, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.