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Health Inspection

Casitas Care Center

March 26, 2026 · Granada Hills, CA · 10626 Balboa Blvd.
Citations 11
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 99
Provider ID 056148
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Casitas Care Center
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Inspection Summary

CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA — inspection on March 26, 2026.

Found 11 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0550
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

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Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0759 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

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Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Federal health inspectors cited CASITAS CARE CENTER in GRANADA HILLS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0921 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 11 deficiencies cited during this inspection of CASITAS CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-20.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in GRANADA HILLS, CA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from CASITAS CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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