The Grove Post-Acute Care Center

Nursing Home · Sylmar, CA

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number056382

Contact & location

14122 Hubbard Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
Los Angeles County
Phone
(818) 361-0191
ZIP code
91342 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
75
Residents per day
65.7 (88% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
The Handsel Group LLC
Medicare certified since
April 1, 1979
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.52 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.31 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.99 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.22 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.16 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
23.1 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
20.0 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 4, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
35.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
6
Infection control citations
3
Citations on record (3 years)
68 health · 12 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-04 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-06-19
2026-02-20 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-06
2025-12-04 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 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.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
F0576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-12-04 Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.
F0911 · Environmental Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-08-13 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-27
2025-08-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-27
2025-02-27 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-01
2025-02-27 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-01
2024-12-31 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
F0841 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06
2024-12-31 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.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-06

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $17,345 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-12-31Payment Denial7 days payment denial
2024-12-31Fine$17,345

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Kim, Henry (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 75%
Vergara, George (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 25%
Abramyan, Aksel (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Aldana, Marisol (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Apin, Carlene (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cruz, Shannon (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Gobrial, Mark (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Gutierrez, Jonathan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Huerta, Rita (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kim, Henry (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lopez Silva, Maria (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pilac, Renato (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanchez, Lucio (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vergara, George (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kim, Henry (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Abramyan, Aksel (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Aldana, Marisol (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Apin, Carlene (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cruz, Shannon (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gobrial, Mark (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gutierrez, Jonathan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Huerta, Rita (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kim, Henry (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lopez Silva, Maria (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Pilac, Renato (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanchez, Lucio (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Vergara, George (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of The Grove Post-Acute Care Center?

The Grove Post-Acute Care Center has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.

How many beds does The Grove Post-Acute Care Center have?

It has 75 certified beds and cares for about 66 residents per day.

Has The Grove Post-Acute Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $17,345 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of The Grove Post-Acute Care Center?

(818) 361-0191. The facility is located at 14122 Hubbard Street, Sylmar, CA 91342.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.