For-profit

Buena Park Nursing Center

8520 Western Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620

(714) 828-8222THE MANDELBAUM FAMILY

2.0
★★★★★
CMS Overall Rating
This facility is rated below average compared to other California nursing homes.
1/5
Health Inspection
Based on state survey findings
4/5
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day
5/5
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes data
5/5
Long-Stay QM
Residents 100+ days

Facility Details

County
Orange County
Certified Beds
143
Avg Daily Residents
126.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
Date Certified
April 1977
CCN
055571

Staffing Data

Meets federal minimum RN threshold

RN Hrs / Resident / Day
0.79
≥0.8 is strong; federal min: 0.55
Total Nurse Hrs / Resident / Day
5.43
≥4.1 is the research-backed safe threshold
Nurse Aide Hrs / Resident / Day
2.85
Federal min: 2.45
Nursing Staff Turnover
29.0%
California avg: ~50%+
RN Turnover
36.4%
Lower is better
Admins Who Left
1
In the past year

Concerned about care at this facility?

This facility has significant CMS fines, and may have a history of care quality issues. California nursing home attorneys offer free, confidential case reviews.

Penalties & Enforcement

$8,427
Total Fines
1
No. of Fines
1
Payment Denials
DateTypeAmount
2025-10-30Fine$8,427
2025-10-30Payment Denial$0

Citations

41
Health Citations
From health inspections
0
Fire Safety Citations
From fire safety inspections

Serious Deficiencies

Citations at immediate-jeopardy severity (levels J, K and L) — where inspectors found residents at risk of serious injury, harm or death.

1
serious deficiency on record
Most recent
2025-10-30 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
More in Orange CountyCompare this facility