Maclay Healthcare Center
12831 Maclay Street, Sylmar, CA, 91342
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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.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Special Focus Candidate
CMS has identified this facility as a Special Focus Candidate — a track record of serious quality issues that places it one step away from full Special Focus Facility designation.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Serrano Group
- Certified beds
- 141 · avg 122 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 47.7% — higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 68.8% — higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 6 fines · $365,068 total
- Payment denials
- 5 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 555583
- Certified beds
- 141 beds · avg 122 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
- Maclay Healthcare Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Serrano Group
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Serrano Group chain — 11 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.5 / 5.
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Benjamin Landa
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 48% · since 2015
- Dov e Jacobs
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2015
- Howard Fensterman
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 17% · since 2015
- Judah Taub
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 17% · since 2015
- Lory Lynn Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 17% · since 2015
- Maclay Partners Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 17% · since 2015
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 193)
- E0842·Apr 29, 2026Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- G0689·Apr 29, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- E0684·Apr 29, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0656·Apr 29, 2026Complaint
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.
- D0757·Apr 14, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- D0755·Apr 14, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- E0686·Apr 14, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- E0656·Apr 14, 2026Complaint
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.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20261 fine · $67K · 1 payment denial
- 20251 fine · $52K · 1 payment denial
- 20243 fines · $217K · 2 payment denials
- 20231 fine · $29K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Jan 16, 2026Payment denial · 38 days · starting Feb 17, 2026
- Jan 16, 2026Fine · $67K
- Mar 22, 2025Payment denial · 20 days · starting Apr 19, 2025
- Mar 22, 2025Fine · $52K
- Oct 11, 2024Payment denial · 14 days · starting Nov 22, 2024
- Oct 11, 2024Fine · $113K
Largest single fine on record: $113K.
Fire-safety citations
18 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 16, 2026. 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.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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