Glenbrook
Carlsbad, CA · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 555806) · 94 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $9,311
Phone: (760) 704-6800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Glenbrook holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above California's state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Glenbrook reports total nurse staffing of 5.23 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.9%.
CMS records show Glenbrook has 1 federal fine on record totaling $9,311.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Glenbrook is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California. It is licensed for 94 certified beds and, per CMS data, houses an average of 54.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and participates in the Medicare program; it was first approved for federal certification on May 13, 2004.
According to CMS Care Compare, Glenbrook holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 5.23 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $9,311.00, with 0 payment denials on record.
Glenbrook is part of the Continuing Life chain, which operates 6 facilities with a chain-average CMS overall rating of 4.8. CMS records do not indicate a change of ownership in the past 12 months, and no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation appears in the supplied data for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is Glenbrook's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Glenbrook has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above California's state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS data lists Glenbrook's provider type as Medicare; contact the facility at (760) 704-6800 to confirm Medicaid participation.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.23 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 stars and 30.9% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $9,311.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Glenbrook.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Glenbrook is certified for 94 beds with an average of 54.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Glenbrook is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Continuing Life chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.8.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Glenbrook was first approved for certification on May 13, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Glenbrook scores 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively, combining to a 5-star overall rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (760) 704-6800 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (760) 704-6800 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Glenbrook's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555806?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.