ElderGrade
C

61/100

Average

The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills

9655 Sepulveda Boulevard, North Hills, CA 91343

CMS 1/5 stars #197 of 369 in Los Angeles County (818) 892-8665
Certified beds
138
Occupancy
92%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $125,421 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

16/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -10 for 88 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

18/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.42 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.91 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing holds steady

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 30% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

0/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $125,421 in federal fines across 2 action(s)
  • -2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.58 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.91 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 4.36 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 29.90%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 108 citations

Last standard health inspection: June 19, 2025 (1 year ago).

D Feb 27, 2026 F0684 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 26, 2025 F0677 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 26, 2025 F0686 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 10, 2025 F0656 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 10, 2025 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 5, 2025 F0641 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 5, 2025 F0656 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 20, 2025 F0880 From a complaint

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of PURSUE HEALTH, which operates 7 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
PURSUE HEALTH LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ESQUIVEL, XAVIER Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
LYNCH, JOSE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
RUTHERFORD, KEINO Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
NORTH HILLS WELLNESS GP LLC Organization GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST
LYNCH, JOSE Individual LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST
RECHNITZ, SHLOMO Individual LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST
NORTH HILLS-LET LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
PURSUE HEALTH LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
ESQUIVEL, XAVIER Individual ADP OF THE SNF
LYNCH, JOSE Individual ADP OF THE SNF
RUTHERFORD, KEINO Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills

What is the ElderGrade for The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills? +

The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills holds an ElderGrade of C (61 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills? +

Residents receive an average of 4.58 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 3 of the 108 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills accept Medicaid? +

Yes, The Rehabilitation Center Of North Hills is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.