MACLAY HEALTHCARE CENTER

12831 MACLAY STREET
SYLMAR CA 91342
Phone: 8183614455

Abuse icon Special Focus watch list For profit - Limited Liability company

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality5/5
  • Overall rating vs. the California average: 1.2 star lower (3.2), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Sylmar average: 0.2 star higher (1.8), above average

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds141
Average residents per day127.1
Occupancy90%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainSERRANO GROUP (11 facilities)
CountyLos Angeles
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1993-12-01
CMS certification number (CCN)555583
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle50

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.86
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.10
Registered nurse turnover61.1%
Total nursing staff turnover43.5%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)7
Fines (total value)$355,191
Payment denials4
Total penalties11
This facility has $355,191 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is MACLAY HEALTHCARE CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 3, and quality measures 5.

How many beds does MACLAY HEALTHCARE CENTER have?

CMS certifies 141 beds; the facility reports an average of 127.1 residents per day (about 90% occupancy).

Does MACLAY HEALTHCARE CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $355,191 in fines and 4 payment denials for this facility.

Has MACLAY HEALTHCARE CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a persistent record of poor quality.