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Villa Scalabrini Special Care

Sun Valley, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555862) · 58 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (818) 768-6500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Villa Scalabrini Special Care holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above California's state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are both also 4 out of 5.

Villa Scalabrini Special Care reports total nurse staffing of about 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 18.4% annually.

Villa Scalabrini Special Care has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Villa Scalabrini Spec… Villa Scalabrini Spec…: 4★ 4★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★

About this facility

Villa Scalabrini Special Care is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Sun Valley, California (Los Angeles County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid. It is licensed for 58 beds and reports an average daily census of 56.4 residents, indicating consistently high occupancy. The facility has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since June 12, 2009.

According to CMS Care Compare, Villa Scalabrini Special Care carries an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4, staffing rating of 4, and quality measure (QM) rating of 4. All four ratings are equally strong, suggesting balanced performance across inspection findings, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.95 per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 18.4% annually.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no indication in the data of an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this location. The data provided does not indicate this facility is part of a multi-facility chain, and there is no record of an ownership change in the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the current operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; 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?

It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 and 18.4% annual nursing turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this location.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 58 beds with an average daily census of 56.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit, church-related organization; the available data does not indicate it is part of a chain.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since June 12, 2009.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

This facility's CMS ratings are: overall 4, health inspection 4, quality measures 4, and staffing 4, all out of 5 stars.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (818) 768-6500 or check Medicare Care Compare for this detail.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (818) 768-6500 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555862?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.