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Total health inspections
5
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
GlenBrook Health Center
Nursing Home
GlenBrook Health Center
Nursing Home
Overview of Glenbrook Health Center
An award-winning senior living community in Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA, Glenbrook Health Center offers comprehensive care services including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Spend your golden years receiving the utmost care and support from a respectful and highly skilled team available around the clock. The community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors are comfortable and safe within its purposely designed amenities.
Featuring a meticulously curated life enrichment program, the community ensures residents have time to do the things they love and learn various experiences. Enjoy hassle-free dining with healthy and delicious meals that satisfy nutritional needs and tastes. Glenbrook Health Center is a haven for seniors looking for assistance to enjoy a blissful retirement.
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.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
LPN / LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
95
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
84.4%
Residents per day (avg)
56
Occupancy rate
84.4%
Residents per day (avg)
56
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
78% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
22 days
Private pay
22% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$25.5M
Profit
$2.4M
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$25,502,190.00
Profit
$2,449,208.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$9.7M
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.
$13.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$23.1M
95-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 57 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy Rate
71%
Occupied Beds
67 of 95
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
LICENSEDFacility Type
RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY
License Date
January 5, 2004
Additional licensing details
License number:
300613274
County:
SAN DIEGO
Awards:
Best Nursing Homes 2026, Gold for Assisted Living on The Best of North County 2025
Ownership & operating entity
GlenBrook Health Center is legally operated by GLENBROOK HC LLC/LIFE SERVICES LLC.
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Life Enrichment, Dining
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Dining experience is expected to be of five-star quality.
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Total Residents: 94
Building Type: Single-story
Types of Care at GlenBrook Health Center
Nursing Home
Inspection History
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
10 visits
Breakdown by visit type
2 total complaint visits
8 other visits
Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.
2 complaint investigations
Investigations can have many visits.
4 official inspections
0 serious citations
A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.
0 moderate citations
A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.
Latest inspection
Date:December 6, 2024
Type:Annual Inspection
Inspection Report Summary for GlenBrook Health Center
Most inspections found no deficiencies, with the facility consistently clean, well-maintained, and compliant with safety and infection control standards. Several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, including allegations of neglect and improper staff behavior. The most recent report from December 6, 2024, was perfect with no deficiencies cited. The facility responded effectively to incidents such as residents leaving unassisted, with no harm or safety issues identified. Overall, the record shows a stable environment with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
GlenBrook Health Center
+38%
+28%
-17%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Carlsbad
155
No
57
ELWOOD JUSTIN WILSON, III AND JULIE FRANCES WILSON, TRUSTEE OF THE J.
70.5%
$24,840,866.00
$9,658,998.00
38.9%
56.10
5.4231
1
26
1
+38%+28%-17%
GlenBrook Health Center
Type of care:
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Community:
Carlsbad
Bed Count:
155
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ELWOOD JUSTIN WILSON, III AND JULIE FRANCES WILSON, TRUSTEE OF THE J.
CCN:
555806
Occupancy:
70.5%
Home Revenue:
$24,840,866.00
Payroll Costs:
$9,658,998.00
Payroll %:
38.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
56.10
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.4231
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
26
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
+38%
+38%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+28%
+28%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-17%
-17%Places of interest near GlenBrook Health Center
9.7 miles from city center
1950 Calle Barcelona, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
119
Total Staff
93
Employees
26
Contractors
35,421
Total Hours (Quarter)
52
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 7.6 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 8.3 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 51 | 7.6 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
80 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
22 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
3.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
7 staff
8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
10.9%
of total hours from contractors
3,855 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 8
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 6
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 51 | 0 | 51 | 16,497 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 5,199 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 5,092 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,236 | 90 | 99% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,259 | 89 | 98% | 5.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1,193 | 79 | 87% | 6.2 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 815 | 84 | 92% | 5.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 560 | 65 | 71% | 7.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 478 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 444 | 56 | 62% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 360 | 45 | 49% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 237 | 29 | 32% | 8.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 226 | 64 | 70% | 3.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 161 | 46 | 51% | 3.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 136 | 27 | 30% | 5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 7 | 8% | 6.1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 16% | 1.6 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
26
Citations per inspection
5.2
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
23 of 26 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 26 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 26 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.4
Serious Health citations
1
1
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 1
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
25 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Sep 19, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Sep 19, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Sep 19, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Sep 19, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
58
Total Residents
Medicare
21
(36.2%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
37
(63.8%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Member Group
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
ⓘ
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
5.6
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
5.6
15% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.0
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.0
38% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
3.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
3.5%
69% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
9.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
9.9%
17% better than California averageCalifornia average: 12.0%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
7.6%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
7.6%
33% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
6.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
6.6%
295% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.1%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
41% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.1%
27% better than California averageCalifornia average: 4.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.8%
88% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
8.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
8.0%
20% better than California averageCalifornia average: 10.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
93.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
93.4%
5% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 98.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.2%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.82
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.82
64% better than California averageCalifornia average: 2.25
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.26
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.26
84% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.59
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
6% better than California averageCalifornia average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
40% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.6%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 93.2%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.5%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 23.2%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
5.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
5.8%
48% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.2%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.3%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.3%
62% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
57.1%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
57.1%
6% better than California averageCalifornia average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
68.8%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
68.8%
36% better than California averageCalifornia average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$9K
83% lower than California averageCalifornia average: $55K
Number of fines
1
58% fewer fines than California averageCalifornia average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than California averageCalifornia average: 0.5
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$9K
California average
$55K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 23, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 23, 2023
$9K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for GlenBrook Health Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
84.4%
↑ 0.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
$2,449,208
↑ ~$1.1M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$14,149,789
↑ ~$179K vs 2022
Profit Margin
9.9%
↑ 4.1pp vs 2022
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