Golden Haven Care Center

409 W. Glenoaks Blvd. · Glendale, CA · 91202 · 8182404300

99 certified beds For profit - Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $49,021 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

7 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

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

2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 24
Serious harm & abuse 20% 54
Staffing 20% 70
Federal penalties 15% 21
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.963.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.440.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.76≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year46%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)3 · $74,602

Inspection citations (73 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 30, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected February 3, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

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

    Corrected February 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected February 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected February 10, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected February 7, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected February 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected February 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E January 16, 2026

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

    Corrected February 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2026

    Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

    Corrected February 3, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E January 16, 2026

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

    Corrected February 4, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D December 29, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Immediate jeopardy · J December 7, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 7, 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 December 30, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 7, 2024

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

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

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

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

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

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 7, 2024

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

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 7, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected December 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

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

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
December 7, 2024Fine$32,221
July 23, 2024Fine$16,800
April 23, 2024Payment Denial4 days
August 25, 2023Fine$25,581

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 056317 · certified since September 25, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.