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Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center

23801 Newhall Avenue, Newhall, CA, 91321

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 055728

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth
Certified beds
99 · avg 94 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
38.3%near the California averageCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
20%lower than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
3 fines · $118,170 total
Payment denials
1 denial
Infection control citations
3

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
055728
Certified beds
99 beds · avg 94 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Newhall Avenue Healthcare Center, Llc
Chain affiliation
Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth chain — 16 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.

Disclosed owners (18 on record)

  • Genoveva Perez

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Joseph Terrazzino

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Abraham Bak

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Chonoch Gewirtz

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2023

  • Helene g Mayer

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 16% · since 2023

  • Helene Mayer 2007 Irrevocable Exempt Trust Fbo Aaron Mayer Dated Decem

    Direct Ownership Interest · 3% · since 2023

+ 12 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

June 2023 (3 years ago) · acquired from Santa Clarita Post Acute Care Center

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

91 health citations on file3 immediate-jeopardy findings25 from complaints3 federal fines totalling $118K1 payment denial

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 91)

  • E0812·Feb 11, 2026Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • E0684·Dec 9, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • E0880·Sep 2, 2025Complaint

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0806·Sep 2, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

  • D0760·Sep 2, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • D0656·Sep 2, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0558·Sep 2, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • D0585·Aug 12, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20243 fines · $118K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Jul 2, 2024Payment denial · 17 days · starting Aug 15, 2024
  • Jul 2, 2024Fine · $85K
  • Feb 1, 2024Fine · $17K
  • Feb 1, 2024Fine · $17K

Largest single fine on record: $85K.

Fire-safety citations

27 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 14, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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