Alameda Care Center
Burbank, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555690) · 89 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (818) 843-1771 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Alameda Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Alameda Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.99765 hours per resident per day, including 0.35785 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.2%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Alameda Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status listed for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Alameda Care Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, operating with 89 certified beds and an average of 84.7 residents. The facility is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Longwood Management Corporation chain, which operates 38 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.2 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Alameda Care Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 1 star, the quality measures (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse hours of 3.99765 per resident per day, including 0.35785 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.2%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus status listed in the available data for this facility. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Alameda Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Alameda Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.99765 hours per resident per day, including 0.35785 RN hours, with a 35.2% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing at 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data shows no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Alameda Care Center has 89 certified beds and an average of 84.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Longwood Management Corporation chain, which operates 38 facilities with an average rating of 2.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on February 1, 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Alameda Care Center scores 1, 1, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8188431771 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8188431771 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555690?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.