CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

California Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 6700 Sepulveda Blvd. in Van Nuys, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility operates with 201 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit, corporate-owned provider. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 representing the highest performance. California Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating, which reflects the results of state and federal on-site inspections, is also 1 out of 5. The staffing rating, which measures nurse and aide staffing levels relative to the facility's resident population, stands at 3 out of 5, equal to the national average. The quality measure rating, which is based on clinical outcome data such as rates of hospitalization and use of antipsychotic medications, is also 3 out of 5, consistent with the national average. With respect to payment options, California Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state health coverage programs. Individuals and families seeking placement at this facility are advised to contact the facility directly at (818) 988-2501 to confirm current availability, accepted insurance plans, and any applicable private-pay arrangements. When compared to national benchmarks, this facility presents a mixed profile. The overall and health inspection ratings of 1 out of 5 indicate performance below the national average in those categories. However, the staffing and quality measure ratings of 3 out of 5 align with national norms. The health inspection component carries significant weight in the overall CMS rating calculation, which helps explain the gap between the overall rating and the individual staffing and quality measure scores. Prospective residents and their families may wish to review the full CMS inspection reports available through the Medicare Care Compare tool for additional detail on specific findings.