Villa Scalabrini Special Care
10631 Vinedale Street · Sun Valley, CA · 91352 · 8187686500
58 certified beds Non profit - Church related
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 77 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
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.88 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.32 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.65 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 26% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (32 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E February 26, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 26, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 26, 2026
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 26, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 26, 2026
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 26, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 26, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 16, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
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 March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
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 March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 16, 2025
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 16, 2025
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 March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 16, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 16, 2025
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 16, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 16, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 10, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected March 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 10, 2024
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected March 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 10, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555862 · certified since June 12, 2009. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.