Primarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Life Care Center of North Glendale
Life Care Center of North Glendale is a Nursing Home in Arizona
Life Care Center of… is a Nursing Home in Arizona
Life Care Center of North Glendale
Life Care Center of North Glendale is a Nursing Home in Arizona
Life Care Center of… is a Nursing Home in Arizona
Overview of Life Care Center of North Glendale
Life Care Center of North Glendale is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other benefits include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
High-capacity home
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
Total beds
223
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
52.9%
Residents per day (avg)
120
Occupancy rate
52.9%
Residents per day (avg)
120
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term residence
Daily assistance
Occasional rehab needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
9% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
21 days
Private pay
75% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
16 days
Medicaid
15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
5 - 6 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$18.0M
Operating loss
-$834.1K
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$17,966,790.00
Operating loss
$-834,089.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.7M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$18.8M
223-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 52 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Nursing Care Institution
License Expiration
April 30, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
NCI-381
CMS Certification Number:
35126
Qualification:
Health Care
Ownership & operating entity
Life Care Center of North Glendale is legally operated by Life Care Center Of North Glendale, and administrated by KIMBERLY A TROTTA.
Inspection History
In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.
17 visits/inspections
15 complaint inspections
Arizona average: 6 complaint visits
Arizona average: 5 inspections
Show Inspection Reports
15 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Arizona average: 6 complaints
Latest inspection
Date:July 7, 2025
Type:Complaint
Results:No deficiencies
10 violations
Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Arizona average: 12 violations
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.Compare Nursing Homes around Glendale
Advanced Health Care of Glendale
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Glendale
54
No
62
CALDWELL, WYATT
86.3%
$16,001,106.00
$5,161,035.00
32.3%
48.80
5/5
3.8479
4/5
4/5
5/5
Life Care Center of North Glendale
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Glendale
223
No
52
NORHTON, TODD
52.9%
$17,822,652.00
$8,116,601.00
45.5%
120.10
4/5
3.4724
3/5
3/5
5/5
Glencroft Center for Modern Aging
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Glendale
-
No
33
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-
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-
-
-
-
-
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Golden Age Care Home
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Glendale
5
No
54
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Places of interest near Life Care Center of North Glendale
4.8 miles from city center
13620 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85304
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
133
Total Staff
130
Employees
3
Contractors
45,974
Total Hours (Quarter)
60
Avg Staff/Day
8.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 9.7 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 26 | 9.4 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 55 | 8.6 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
94 staff
8.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
5 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
24 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
7hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.5%
of total hours from contractors
214 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 55 | 0 | 55 | 21,889 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 26 | 0 | 26 | 10,682 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 4,213 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,305 | 76 | 84% | 7.2 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,190 | 85 | 93% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,084 | 79 | 87% | 6.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 682 | 90 | 99% | 6.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 676 | 67 | 74% | 7.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 557 | 62 | 68% | 7.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 514 | 78 | 86% | 6.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 467 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 463 | 59 | 65% | 7.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 414 | 55 | 60% | 7.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 213 | 34 | 37% | 6.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 6 | 7% | 11.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 3% | 7.5 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2020 – Mar 2025)
6
Inspections
28
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
4.67
Citations/Inspection
Mar 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
7
25% of total
Resident Rights
5
18% of total
Pharmacy Services
4
14% of total
Infection Control
2
7% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
4% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
25
Complaint Investigations
3
State Comparison (AZ)
Citations
28
Arizona average: 23.2
Critical Citations
0
Arizona average: 0.1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | E | Nursing Services | F0725 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0600 | Corrected |
| Jun 14, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
| Jul 03, 2023 | E | Care Planning | F0645 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | E | Nursing Services | F0725 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | D | Pharmacy | F0757 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0660 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | E | Resident Rights | F0585 | Corrected |
| May 05, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | E | Nursing Services | F0725 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | E | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | E | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Pharmacy | F0759 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Quality of Care | F0685 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | E | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Care Planning | F0645 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Care Planning | F0661 | Corrected |
| Jan 08, 2020 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Life Care Center of America
Resident Census by Payment Source
120
Total Residents
Medicare
8
(6.7%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
69
(57.5%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
43
(35.8%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
4.2
Score
45% better than avg
Arizona avg: 7.6
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
9.5
Score
41% better than avg
Arizona avg: 16.1
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
3.3%
Lost Too Much Weight
4.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.3%
Depressive Symptoms
2.1%
Falls with Major Injury
2.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
5.9%
Influenza Vaccine
98.8%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
5.1%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
19.2%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.5%
9% better than avg
Arizona: 91.5%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.1%
Near average
Arizona: 1.0%
Influenza Vaccine
98.8%
13% better than avg
Arizona: 87.3%
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Life Care Center of North Glendale based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
52.9%
↓ 2.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$834,089
↓ ~$1.4M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$9,627,808
↑ ~$390K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-4.7%
↓ 7.8pp vs 2022
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Arizona Long Term Care System
ALTCS
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- AZ Specifics: Covers tribal members; rural outreach.
- Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, nursing home care, medical services, transportation (10 trips/month).
Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS
- General: Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $10,000 (individual).
- AZ Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common.
- Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$60/day).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
AZ SCSEP
- General: Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-driven.
- AZ Specifics: Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).
- Services: Paid training (20 hours/week), job placement (avg. $300-$500/month earnings), career counseling.
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
AZ WAP
- General: Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-focused.
- AZ Specifics: High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.
- Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings).
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
AZ Section 202
- General: Age 62+, Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,645/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).
- Asset Limits: $10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).
- AZ Specifics: Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.
- Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
Arizona CARES Program
AZ CARES
- General: Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; need-based.
- AZ Specifics: Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS
- General: Age 60+ or disabled, Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
- Income Limits: Above Medicaid threshold but low-income (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
- AZ Specifics: Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.
- Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), personal care (limited hours), respite care (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
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ALTCS
Arizona Long Term Care System
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AZ Specifics:Covers tribal members; rural outreach.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, nursing home care, medical services, transportation (10 trips/month).
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS
Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
- Income Limits:~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$10,000 (individual).
- AZ Specifics:Limited funding; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$60/day).
AZ SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,519/month (125% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-driven.
- AZ Specifics:Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (20 hours/week), job placement (avg. $300-$500/month earnings), career counseling.
AZ WAP
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ priority, Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; income-focused.
- AZ Specifics:High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings).
AZ Section 202
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,645/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).
- Asset Limits:$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).
- AZ Specifics:Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
AZ CARES
Arizona CARES Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; need-based.
- AZ Specifics:Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS
AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ or disabled, Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
- Income Limits:Above Medicaid threshold but low-income (~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
- AZ Specifics:Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), personal care (limited hours), respite care (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
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