Sherman Oaks Hospital SNF Dp

4929 Van Nuys Blvd · Sherman Oaks, CA · 91403 · 8189074540

22 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Prime Healthcare Hospital-based

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 81 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

Inspection record 30% of score 50
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 99
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 65
Context 5% 100

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-day8.743.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day2.630.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day7.85≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year5%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (33 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 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 May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E April 13, 2025

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

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

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2025

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Corrected May 12, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 18, 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 May 15, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F April 18, 2024

    Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected May 15, 2024 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D April 2, 2023

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

    Corrected April 8, 2023 · Resident Rights

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

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555885 · certified since May 28, 2014. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.