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Mesa Glen Care Center

638 E Colorado Avenue, Glendora, CA 91740 · Map
For profit - Individual · 96 certified beds

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Mesa Glen Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Glendora, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.06 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Mar 7, 2025 cited 59 deficiencies. Note: it is a CMS Special Focus Facility under enhanced oversight and it carries a CMS abuse icon.

1 out of 5Overall CMS rating
1 out of 5Health inspections
3 out of 5Staffing
96 bedsCertified beds
  • CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
  • Special Focus Facility candidateCMS lists this facility as a candidate for enhanced oversight.
  • 2 fines totaling $103,080In CMS records: 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality1/5

How Mesa Glen Care 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.

MetricThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.064.513.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.370.650.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.602.642.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover64.1%38.1%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection59.015.49.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.06Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.37RN hrs/resident/day
1.09LPN hrs/resident/day
2.60Aide hrs/resident/day
3.76Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff64.1%
Registered nurses62.5%
Administrator changes1 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 7, 2025Most recent inspection
59Deficiencies found
522Health inspection score
2Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $103,080, 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.

What inspectors found at Mesa Glen Care Center

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 16, 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 3, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 3, 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)
  • Potential for harm

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 29, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 30, 2025 · 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 · Dec 30, 2025 · 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 · Dec 30, 2025 · 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 · Dec 11, 2025 · 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 · Dec 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 21, 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
638 E Colorado Avenue
Glendora, CA 91740
CMS certification #
555854
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified beds
96
Avg residents/day
90.8
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
2008-11-07
Setting
Urban

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Other public records

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Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
San Dimas Community Hospital, San Dimas. 2.4 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Glendora Canyon Transitional Care Unit, Glendora. 0.7 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Idan Home Health, Inc, Glendora. 0.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens. 0.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 91740 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Mohan Dialysis Center Of Glendora, Glendora, 0.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Glendora Foothills Dialysis, Glendora, 0.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Rai - Foothill Blvd - Glendora, Glendora, 0.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Hospice
124 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 91740.
Graceful Hospice Care Inc, office in Glendora, 0.3 miles away, straight line
Alpha Hospice Services, Inc., office in Glendora, 0.3 miles away, straight line
Silver Stone Hospice Inc, office in Glendora, 0.3 miles away, straight line
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Southern California Permanente Medical Group, San Dimas. 2.1 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 high. By hazard: inland flooding very high, wildfire relatively low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively high. 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.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Environmental Health kitchen inspectionsOct 15, 2026No kitchen matched
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteCould not read the site

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mesa Glen Care Center a good nursing home?

CMS gives Mesa Glen Care Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Mesa Glen Care Center staffed?

Mesa Glen Care Center reports 4.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Has Mesa Glen Care Center had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 59 deficiencies. This facility is on CMS's Special Focus list for enhanced oversight.

How many beds does Mesa Glen Care Center have?

Mesa Glen Care Center is certified for 96 beds.