Gordon Lane Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Gordon Lane Care Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Fullerton, California, part of David Johnson. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.64 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average of 2.65, and 26.0% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Gordon Lane Care Center
1821 E Chapman AveFullerton, CA 92831
Orange County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Gordon Lane Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.64 hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average. With about 94 residents a day, that works out to roughly 248 aide hours a day, or about 31 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.64 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.16 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.34 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.14 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.80 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
26.0% of nursing staff at Gordon Lane Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 28.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 27 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Gordon Lane Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Gordon Lane Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: David Johnson, 48 homes
- Legal name: Gordon Lane Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 18, 2002
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Gordon Lane Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| St. Catherine Healthcare Fullerton | 1.2 | 99 | 2.40 | 3.95 | 16.9% | 3 | None |
| Park Vista at Morningside Fullerton | 1.7 | 99 | 3.30 | 5.52 | 38.2% | 4 | $8,278 |
| Terrace View Care Center Fullerton | 2.3 | 59 | 2.60 | 4.86 | 24.3% | 4 | None |
| Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton, LLC Fullerton | 2.3 | 99 | 2.62 | 4.21 | 21.5% | 5 | None |
| The Pavilion at Sunny Hills Fullerton | 2.3 | 300 | 2.71 | 4.45 | 39.8% | 2 | None |
| Parkview Healthcare Center Anaheim | 2.4 | 41 | 2.49 | 4.09 | — | 4 | None |
| Leisure Court Nursing Center Anaheim | 2.5 | 115 | 3.14 | 4.50 | 28.2% | 4 | None |
| La Palma Nursing Center Anaheim | 2.5 | 72 | 3.34 | 5.68 | 27.3% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.