Montrose Springs Skilled Nursing &Amp; Wellness Center, Montrose
2635 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA 91020 · 0.9 mi
3 of 5 CMS overall · Average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing3/5
- Quality5/5
- 109 beds
- For-profit
Nursing Home in La Crescenta, CA · CMS Data August 2026
La Crescenta Healthcare Center
How Does La Crescenta Healthcare Center Rate?
La Crescenta Healthcare Center is a 92-bed for-profit nursing home in La Crescenta, CA. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 4.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on May 8, 2026, cited 10 health deficiencies.
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5
- Nursing per resident per day
- 4.4 hours
- Deficiencies at last inspection
- 10
- Certified beds
- 92
3050 Montrose Ave
La Crescenta, CA 91214
5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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CMS Star Ratings
| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Quality for short-stay residents | 4 of 5 | Above average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
Staffing and Turnover
| Measure | This home | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing hours per resident per day | 4.4 hours | 3.7 hours |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.7 hours | 0.6 hours |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 3.0 hours | 2.2 hours |
| Total nursing hours per resident on weekends | 4.0 hours | 3.3 hours |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 34% | 45% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 10% | 42% |
Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.
Inspections and Penalties
| Last standard health inspection | May 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 10 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 0 |
| Citations from infection control inspections | 0 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | 1 totaling $17,122 |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.
Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at La Crescenta Healthcare Center who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 14% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 12% | 18% | Lower than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 3.9% | 2.8% | Higher than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 9.2% | 4.2% | Higher than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 7.0% | 4.7% | Higher than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 0.0% | 3.6% | Lower than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 11% | 13% | Lower than the national median |
Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.
About the Home
| Certified beds | 92 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 87 |
| Ownership | For profit - Partnership |
| Legal business name | VERDUGO VISTA OPERATING COMPANY LP |
| Chain or affiliated group | MARINER HEALTH CARE (17 homes) |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | October 1978 |
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- Inspections3/5
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- Quality5/5
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Montrose Healthcare Center, Montrose
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- Inspections3/5
- Staffing4/5
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North Valley Nursing Center, Tujunga
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1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
- Inspections1/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality4/5
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Dreier's Nursing Care Center, Glendale
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- Inspections2/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality3/5
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Golden Haven Care Center, Glendale
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1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
- Inspections1/5
- Staffing2/5
- Quality3/5
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