Ararat Post Acute
Glendale, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555616) · 28 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $41,680
Phone: (818) 244-7219 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ararat Post Acute holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Ararat Post Acute reports 5.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.46 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 20.0%. CMS gives the facility a 5-star staffing rating.
Ararat Post Acute has 1 federal fine on record totaling $41,680.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Ararat Post Acute is a 28-bed skilled nursing facility in Glendale, California (Los Angeles County), operating as a for-profit corporation and certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since November 1994. The facility averages 24.1 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Ararat Post Acute holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Total nurse staffing time is reported at 5.36 hours per resident per day, including 1.46 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 20.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $41,680.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of serious, persistent quality problems subject to increased inspections.
No chain affiliation is listed in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS records, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should consult CMS Care Compare directly for the most current inspection reports, survey findings, and complete penalty history before making a decision. This profile reflects data as provided from CMS Care Compare records.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Ararat Post Acute has a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Ararat Post Acute is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 5.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.46 RN hours, with a 20.0% nursing turnover rate and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $41,680.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Ararat Post Acute is certified for 28 beds and averages 24.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; the provided data does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since November 21, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Ararat Post Acute scores 5, 4, 5, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify services offered; contact the facility at 8182447219 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8182447219 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555616?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.