PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF
9449 SAN FERNANDO ROAD, Sun Valley, CA 91352
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How PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF Compares
PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF is a 98-bed for-profit nursing facility in Sun Valley, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (16.1%) is above the California average of 4.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 98 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 60% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Sun Valley, the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.3% — better than the California average of 12.1% (57% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.7% — worse than the California average of 1.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 16.1% — worse than the California average of 4.3% (277% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF with other nursing homes in Sun Valley.
How is PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 5.3% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 16.1% here versus 4.3% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 60% occupancy across 98 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY DP SNF lag behind other Sun Valley options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Sun Valley
Sun Valley sits in Los Angeles County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 1,370,141 (13.6%)
- Median age
- 36.7 years
- Median household income
- $71,358
- Median home value
- $615,500
Demographics for Los Angeles County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sun Valley.
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