Griffith Park Healthcare Center

    201 Allen Ave, Glendale, CA 91201
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.93·(14)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.3
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      2.9
    • Value

      2.9

    Pros

    • Friendly, helpful staff and kind resident interactions
    • Engaging activities
    • Personalized meals, including vegan options
    • Positive feedback on food quality and dietary staff
    • Knowledgeable nursing care and timely medication support
    • Supportive social-services assistance
    • Strong physical-therapy feedback
    • Thorough housekeeping and assistance with breakfast and drinks

    Cons

    • Inconsistent nursing care and skin-integrity monitoring
    • Uneven family communication, responsiveness, and follow-through
    • Concerns about staff professionalism and service conduct
    • Gaps in resident-property safeguards
    • Uneven rehabilitation follow-through on individual needs

    Summary of reviews

    Feedback about clinical care is mixed. Some residents and families describe caring, knowledgeable staff, timely medication support, and positive nursing care. Other family accounts raise significant concerns about nursing quality and skin-integrity monitoring; one family reported that stage-four pressure injuries were identified when their mother was admitted to a hospital, and said the treating physician believed they had developed over an extended period. A family also felt that rehabilitation did not adequately address a specific medical need. These accounts point to differing experiences and are not independently verified here.

    Staff experiences vary as well. Positive comments describe helpful, kind employees, supportive social-services assistance, and staff who answer questions and guide residents through care plans. In contrast, other families describe unprofessional interactions, difficulty reaching staff, and limited follow-up on questions and requests. One family also described prolonged loss of contact with a resident and delayed notification after his death. Another alleged that food and clothing brought for a family member were taken by workers, raising concerns about personal-property safeguards.

    Dining is a clear strength in one detailed account: the reviewer praised the food and described a dietary supervisor preparing vegan meals with tofu and sharing those instructions with other staff. The same reviewer appreciated assistance with breakfast and drinks. Activities were also described positively, with one resident noting a full schedule that helped keep residents occupied and engaged.

    Physical therapy received favorable feedback from one reviewer, although another family wanted more follow-through on an individual rehabilitation concern. Comments about the building, rooms, and shared spaces are limited, so the reviews provide little basis for assessing the facility's physical environment. Overall, the accounts present a mixed picture: personalized dining, activities, and caring staff are notable positives, while clinical monitoring and communication with families are important areas of concern.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Griffith Park Healthcare Center is located at 201 Allen Ave, Glendale, CA, 91201.

    About Griffith Park Healthcare Center

    Griffith Park Healthcare Center is a medium-sized nursing facility operating with 94 beds and managed as a for-profit LLC. The center offers both short-term rehabilitation care for individuals recovering from hospital stays and long-term care for those with ongoing needs, participating in both Medicare and Medicaid programs. It is not a part of a continuing care retirement community but is designed to support residents with a range of medical and non-medical services, from post-acute rehabilitation after illness or injury, to daily living assistance for those requiring long-term support.

    The facility maintains an average rating for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, reflecting balanced outcomes in various quality of care measures. For short-term rehabilitation services, the majority of residents—just under 70%—are able to return home following their stay, highlighting the center’s focus on recovery and discharge planning. The incidence of major falls is notably low, and the rate of infections leading to hospitalization among short-term residents is moderate. Emergency room visits occur at a rate of just over 10% for short-term residents, demonstrating the center’s vigilance in addressing acute medical needs.

    Long-term care at Griffith Park Healthcare Center emphasizes maintaining residents' independence in daily activities, with nearly 90% of residents able to continue self-care tasks such as moving, eating, and using the bathroom without assistance. The center also places a strong focus on preventive health, with a high percentage of residents receiving annual flu vaccinations. Consistency in nurse staffing is a point of strength, offering an average of just under four hours of nurse staffing per resident each day, and the facility is recognized for maintaining excellent staffing levels on weekends as well.

    The center has undergone regular inspections related to health, fire, and safety, which occur at least every 15 months. Findings from recent state inspections indicate that while a number of deficiencies have been noted—such as areas requiring more adequate supervision to prevent accidents, documentation and care planning processes, and the maintenance of a safe and comfortable environment—these issues have been classified with low or very low potential for harm and have affected few residents in most instances. Specific concerns have included timely updating of resident care plans and assessments, proper behavioral health care, safe food and fluid provision, emergency dental and respiratory care availability, room size and occupancy standards, and the prevention of abuse and neglect. Griffith Park Healthcare Center has responded to these concerns and taken corrective actions as required.

    While the physical environment and safety standards are rigorously monitored, residents also benefit from individualized care planning performed by a professional health team. The ongoing commitment to providing both medical and supportive services ensures residents’ needs are met in a manner that aligns with their preferences and health goals. The center also supports residents’ rights in treatment choices and strives to create a homelike atmosphere that respects each individual’s dignity and wishes.

    Griffith Park Healthcare Center offers a supportive, medically attentive environment for seniors requiring both short-term rehabilitative and long-term nursing care. Its blend of professional nursing care, rehabilitative therapies, and attention to everyday comforts aims to help residents achieve the best possible quality of life, whether they are staying temporarily or residing long-term.

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    Griffith Park Healthcare Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 201 Allen Ave, Glendale, CA 91201.

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