Encino Hospital Medical Center D/P SNF
16237 Ventura Blvd · Encino, CA · 91436 · 8189955141
28 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Prime Healthcare Hospital-based
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 78 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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 8.02 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 2.19 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 7.43 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 22% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $24,030 |
Inspection citations (25 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 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 December 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 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 December 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 4, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 8, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected January 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected November 6, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Corrected March 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected March 7, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2024
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 7, 2024
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 January 30, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E January 7, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected January 30, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected October 25, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Immediate jeopardy · L July 27, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected August 18, 2023 · Resident Rights
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 27, 2023 | Fine | $24,030 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555380 · certified since June 28, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.