ARARAT POST ACUTE

Ararat Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 1230 E. Windsor Rd. in Glendale, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and maintains 28 certified beds. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve a range of patients requiring post-acute and long-term care services. Ararat Post Acute holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. This composite rating draws from three individual domain scores. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5, reflecting findings from state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 5 out of 5, indicating staffing levels and nursing hours per resident day that exceed typical benchmarks. The quality measure rating is also 5 out of 5, based on clinical data related to resident outcomes such as hospitalizations, mobility, and medication management. Each of these domain ratings contributes to the facility's overall score as calculated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Ararat Post Acute is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and benefit period rules. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is subject to income and asset eligibility requirements under California's Medi-Cal program. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly at (818) 244-7219 to confirm current bed availability, accepted insurance plans, and any applicable private pay arrangements. When compared to national averages, Ararat Post Acute performs above the norm across all rated domains. The national average overall CMS star rating is 3.0 stars, and this facility's overall rating of 5 stars represents a notable position above that baseline. The staffing and quality measure ratings, both at 5 stars, indicate performance levels that exceed what is typical among Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facilities nationwide. The health inspection rating of 4 stars likewise surpasses the national average. These ratings are based on data compiled and published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and are updated periodically as new inspection, staffing, and quality data become available.