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LAKE BALBOA CARE CENTER

16955 VANOWEN STREET, VAN NUYS, CA 91406

Provider #056180 · (818) 343-0700 · For profit - Corporation · Chain: THE ENSIGN GROUP · 50 beds

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Overall
4 of 5
Health inspection
3 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5
Deficiencies
0
Total fines
$0
Updated
2026-08-01

Staffing

Reported nurse hours per resident per day (HPPD) from CMS Care Compare.

RN hours
1.01
Total nurse hours
4.95
Weekend RN hours
0.45

Possible neglect indicators

Neutral CMS-derived signals — not a legal conclusion or case determination. See our Terms of Use.

  • No elevated CMS flags stood out automatically — still review the full inspection history

Severity mix

Scope/severity codes across loaded citations.

  • D17
  • E8
  • B3

Complaint vs standard surveys

How citations were opened in the CMS deficiency file.

Complaint
0
Standard
28
Other
0

Inspection timeline

2026-04-12 · 9 citations

  • 0912 · B · Health
    Environmental Deficiencies
  • 0656 · E · Health
    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • 0684 · E · Health
    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • 0760 · E · Health
    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • 0880 · E · Health
    Infection Control Deficiencies
  • 0804 · D · Health
    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • 0812 · D · Health
    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • 0814 · D · Health
    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • 0842 · D · Health
    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

2026-03-12 · 4 citations

  • 0812 · E · Health
    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • 0684 · E · Health
    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • 0692 · E · Health
    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • 0806 · D · Health
    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

2026-01-26 · 1 citation

  • 0583 · D · Health
    Resident Rights Deficiencies

2025-12-05 · 1 citation

  • 0880 · D · Health
    Infection Control Deficiencies

2025-03-30 · 5 citations

  • 0912 · B · Health
    Environmental Deficiencies
  • 0550 · D · Health
    Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • 0583 · D · Health
    Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • 0697 · D · Health
    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • 0880 · D · Health
    Infection Control Deficiencies

2024-12-18 · 1 citation

  • 0684 · D · Health
    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

2024-12-13 · 1 citation

  • 0880 · D · Health
    Infection Control Deficiencies

2024-03-21 · 6 citations

  • 0755 · E · Health
    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • 0550 · D · Health
    Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • 0558 · D · Health
    Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • 0578 · D · Health
    Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • 0812 · D · Health
    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • 0912 · B · Health
    Environmental Deficiencies

Penalties

  • No recent penalties listed.

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