Nursing home
Griffith Park Healthcare Center
201 Allen Ave., Glendale, CA 91201 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Crystal Solorzano (10 facilities) · 94 certified beds
Griffith Park Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Glendale, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.91 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Dec 15, 2025 cited 38 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $36,920In CMS records: 2 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Griffith Park Healthcare Center compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | California avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.91 | 4.51 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.25 | 0.65 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.55 | 2.64 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.6% | 38.1% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 38.0 | 15.4 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $36,920, 2 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Griffith Park Healthcare Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Immediate jeopardy
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 29, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 29, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 9, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 9, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Dec 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 201 Allen Ave.
Glendale, CA 91201 - CMS certification #
- 056111
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 94
- Avg residents/day
- 85.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1969-10-17
- Chain
- Crystal Solorzano (10 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Crystal Solorzano
Crystal Solorzano operates 10 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Crystal Solorzano facilities →
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Griffith Park Healthcare Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2018, 8 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Dec 9, 2025: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 3, 2026. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Griffith Park Rehabilitation Center, LLC.
- Apr 27, 2018: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Nov 1, 2018. 8 violations cited (8 other). Penalties: $6,355 proposed, $3,900 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Griffith Park Rehabilitation Center, LLC.
Details
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(E)(1). Penalty $935 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(F)(1)(A). Penalty $560 proposed, $300 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(G)(1). Penalty $935 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(H)(1). Penalty $560 proposed, $300 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(I)(1). Penalty $560 proposed, $300 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(K). Penalty $935 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1529(L). Penalty $935 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 3203(A). Penalty $935 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Oct 26, 2018. Contested by the employer.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr, Burbank. 1.1 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Burbank Healthcare & Rehab, Burbank. 0.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Home Health Integrated Services Inc, Burbank. 0.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Lucy's Pharmacy. 0.1 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 91201 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fresenius Medical Care Burbank, Burbank, 0.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Davita Glendale Heights, Glendale, 1.0 mile away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Davita Burbank Dialysis, Burbank, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 207 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 91201.
Encore Hospice, Inc., office in Burbank, 0.4 miles away, straight line
Chosen Hospice Care, office in Glendale, 0.5 miles away, straight line
Holistic Hospice Care Services, Inc, office in Glendale, 0.7 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- West Coast Wound And Skin Care Inc, Burbank. 2.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: inland flooding relatively high, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively moderate. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Griffith Park Healthcare Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Griffith Park Healthcare Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Griffith Park Healthcare Center staffed?
Griffith Park Healthcare Center reports 3.91 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Has Griffith Park Healthcare Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 38 deficiencies.
How many beds does Griffith Park Healthcare Center have?
Griffith Park Healthcare Center is certified for 94 beds.