Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Newhall, California, part of Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.59 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average of 2.65, and 39.7% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center
23801 Newhall AvenueNewhall, CA 91321
Los Angeles County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.59 hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average. With about 96 residents a day, that works out to roughly 250 aide hours a day, or about 31 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.59 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.01 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.22 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.84 | 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
39.7% of nursing staff at Santa Clarita Post-Acute 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 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 5, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 23 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $118,170 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2024 | Fine | $84,568 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Payment Denial | 17 days from Aug 15, 2024 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, 18 homes
- Legal name: Newhall Avenue Healthcare Center, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 1, 1973
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Santa Clarita Post-Acute Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Astoria Healthcare Center Sylmar · SFF candidate | 6.2 | 218 | 2.57 | 4.16 | 33.9% | 1 | None |
| Mountain View Conv Hosp Sylmar | 6.5 | 114 | 2.46 | 4.59 | 26.5% | 2 | None |
| Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital Granada Hills | 6.6 | 99 | 2.51 | 4.06 | 42.3% | 1 | None |
| The Grove Post-Acute Care Center Sylmar | 6.9 | 75 | 2.22 | 3.52 | 23.1% | 2 | $17,345 |
| Magnolia Gardens Convalescent Hospital Granada Hills | 6.9 | 99 | 2.47 | 3.84 | 35.6% | 1 | None |
| Ararat Nursing Facility Mission Hills · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 7.1 | 254 | 3.01 | 4.79 | 41.7% | 1 | $407,175 |
| Providence Holy Cross Med Ctr D/P SNF Mission Hills | 7.2 | 48 | 5.01 | 9.92 | 25.0% | 1 | $97,923 |
| Casitas Care Center Granada Hills | 7.6 | 99 | 2.62 | 4.00 | 24.4% | 2 | 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.