nursing home in Panorama City, CA

The Meadows Post Acute

14857 Roscoe Boulevard, Panorama City, CA 91402 · (818) 894-5707

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

The Meadows Post Acute at a glance

The Meadows Post Acute is a 98-bed for-profit nursing home in Panorama City, California (Los Angeles County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the California average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.5 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (February 12, 2026) found 18 health citations. The California average is 15.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $20,790.

Nursing staff turnover is 29.5% per year (state average 36.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
98
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth
Medicare-certified since
November 20, 1969
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Los Angeles County
CMS Certification Number
056137

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.57 hrsCalifornia average4.52 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.57 hrs4.52 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.64 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.66 hrs2.65 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.17 hrs4.09 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)29.5%36.7%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)23.1%38.1%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility18California average16U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)18169Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)143Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)281.5105.880.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1California average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$20,790$23,986$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds9899107
Average residents per day888886
Occupancy90.1%88.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%California average1.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%1.6%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5.5%4.3%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.1%12%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.3%1.2%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.8%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)14.6%10.2%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.2%9.8%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.5%4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)13.4%7.3%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.4%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)8.5%13.7%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)2.1%10.2%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%98.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%California average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.1%93.2%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%94.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 46 health deficiencies and 14 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
March 24, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected April 10, 2026
February 12, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 11, 2026
February 12, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 11, 2026
February 12, 2026
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 11, 2026
February 12, 2026
Fire safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected February 11, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 20, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0808
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 12, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
December 11, 2025
Complaint
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 12, 2025
June 5, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2025
June 5, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2025
April 30, 2025
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 3, 2025
November 24, 2024
Fire safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2024
November 24, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2024
November 24, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0825
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 24, 2024
Standard
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0837
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
October 1, 2024
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2024
August 13, 2024
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
May 23, 2024
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 11, 2023
September 21, 2023
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected October 13, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $20,790 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
March 24, 2026Fine$20,790
February 12, 2026Payment Denial6 days from March 14, 2026

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
LEHMANN, KENNETH
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest31%06/05/2023
ABAK CONSULTING LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
BAK, ABRAHAM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
BONDOC, KHRISTINE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/29/2024
GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
GEWIRTZ, CHONOCH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
GOBRIAL, MARK
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/29/2024
LEHMANN, KENNETH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
MGAZ CONSULTING LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/27/2021
SUN-AIR, INC.
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/11/2013
BAK, ABRAHAM
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
BAK, ABRAHAM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
BONDOC, KHRISTINE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/29/2024
GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/27/2023
GOBRIAL, MARK
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/29/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Meadows Post Acute's rating?

The Meadows Post Acute has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for California nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did The Meadows Post Acute receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 18 citations, compared with a California average of 15.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does The Meadows Post Acute accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns The Meadows Post Acute?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is The Meadows Post Acute and how do I contact it?

The Meadows Post Acute is at 14857 Roscoe Boulevard, Panorama City, CA 91402. Phone: (818) 894-5707.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.