Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital

    16553 Rinaldi St, Granada Hills, CA 91344
    • 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

    4.11·(35)

    Overall rating

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

      3.6
    • Staff

      3.9
    • Meals

      2.6
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Excellent physical and occupational therapy
    • Compassionate and attentive nursing and caregiving staff
    • Clean, well-kept interior areas
    • Engaging activities and social events
    • Helpful administrative and social-work support
    • Convenient location near hospitals
    • Ample, accessible parking
    • Multilingual staff and welcoming atmosphere
    • Smooth admissions and coordinated transportation
    • Active, community-oriented resident life
    • Weekend entertainment and lively activity room
    • Responsive housekeeping and kitchen teams (in many shifts)

    Cons

    • Inconsistent CNA staffing and availability
    • Unreliable call-light response and assistance timeliness
    • Variable nursing continuity and frequent staff turnover
    • Inconsistent meal quality and meal-service continuity
    • Aging building infrastructure and small room/bathroom footprints
    • Limited mental-health access and infrequent physician rounds
    • Administrative communication and phone-response delays
    • Privacy and room-assignment communication gaps
    • Clinical oversight of diet and glucose management
    • Highly variable resident experience across units and shifts

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews reflect a mixed but distinct pattern: the facility is frequently praised for strong rehabilitation services and many compassionate caregivers, while operational inconsistencies create variable family experiences. The therapy department (PT/OT) is consistently highlighted as a major strength, with several families crediting therapy staff for measurable recovery. Many reviewers also describe individual nurses, CNAs, and social-work/administrative staff as attentive, warm, and helpful, contributing to a community-like atmosphere and a generally clean, well-kept interior.

    Care quality is uneven. Nursing and caregiving performance ranges from highly compassionate and proactive to cases of delayed response and difficult-to-reach staff. A recurring operational weakness is CNA availability and slow responses to call lights, which reviewers link to longer wait times for routine assistance. Staff turnover and variability in nursing continuity are cited as contributors to inconsistent daily care and weaker caregiver–family relationships. Some reviews also raise concerns about clinical oversight, especially around diet changes and blood-glucose monitoring, indicating gaps in consistent medical follow-up and communication about care plans.

    Dining and hospitality impressions are polarized. Several families describe well-run kitchen and housekeeping teams and enjoyable meals, while others point to irregular meal quality, missing items, and instances of meals that did not meet a resident's needs; at least one family associated meal inconsistencies with weight loss. Activities and social programming are frequently praised for keeping mobile residents engaged—festive events, weekend entertainment, and a lively activity room are recurring positives. The facility’s location near local hospitals, along with coordinated transportation and ample parking, is consistently noted as convenient.

    Facility condition and management show dual themes: many reviewers find the building clean and welcoming, yet they also note aging infrastructure—small rooms and bathrooms, leaking windows, and an overall need for renovation. Administrative strengths include helpful admissions, social services support, and multilingual staff; however, communication issues persist in some accounts, including long phone holds, difficulty reaching staff, and unexplained room moves that raised privacy concerns. Several reviews suggest improvement under newer administration, while others indicate ongoing inconsistency across shifts and units. Prospective families should expect strong rehabilitation and many caring staff members, but also should inquire about current CNA staffing levels, physician and mental-health availability, meal-service routines, and recent management changes to understand how variability may affect an individual resident’s experience.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

    Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital is located at 16553 Rinaldi St, Granada Hills, CA, 91344.

    About Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital

    Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital sits in the north side of town with 99 certified beds and usually about 88 residents based on their daily census, and though it offers several care services, inspection reports show it's had 61 total deficiencies, including five related to infection, and has been cited for issues like not fully developing care plans, not giving safe pain management, and not following all federal rules about stopping infection spread, so clearly there are areas that need work. It's managed by Ira Smedra and Jacob Wintner, both on since 2010, and has direct owners like Kirkside Facilities Operations LLC and Ksnf LLC along with indirect owners such as Win Win Enterprises, LLC, Ksnf II LLC, Jenmax Enterprises LLC, and the Jennifer Nurit Smedra Trust 1997 Trust, showing there's a web of folks involved behind the scenes, and Cambridge Healthcare Services is its affiliate. Nurse turnover sits at 38.5%, a bit better than the state average of 40.0%, but the nurse hours per resident per day run at 3.86, which is under California's state average of 4.5, meaning folks might notice less staff time compared to some other places, but they do have a registered nurse on-site 24 hours. The staff includes CNAs, skilled nurses, therapists, social workers, and doctors, with a focus on kindness and courtesy toward both residents and their families, and training includes ways to treat everyone with dignity and respect; this team-based environment aims to create some comfort even while dealing with the clinical realities. The hospital offers a range of health services, like daily care plans, licensed nursing, pain and wound management, restorative therapy, and post-acute rehab, and there's specialized therapy including speech, physical, and occupational, with personal recovery plans so residents can work toward being more independent, even using modern equipment to assist in recovery, and the orthopedic visits and hospice care mean there's help for end-of-life and bone-related needs. Respite care is available for families who need a short break from daily caregiving, and rehabilitation programs aim to get people moving again with guidance from therapists, plus social workers and psychiatrists are on staff to help with emotional and mental support, and group or individual activities fill out the daily calendar, including outings, music and pet therapy, and laundry services to cover basic needs. While the facility follows regulated requirements and has amenities like meals and organized activities, those considering it should know that past reports show both dedication and some challenges in care, especially with infection control and care planning, so families might want to weigh these factors along with the broad mix of therapy, nursing, and social services offered by Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital.

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