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Topanga Terrace

22125 Roscoe Blvd, Canoga Park, CA 91304 · 8188837292 · 112 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 6.25 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 1.12. Weekend total: 6.08. Nursing staff turnover: 28%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 41 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-11-20Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. FHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. EHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. EHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. EHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. EHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Post nurse staffing information every day. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2025-11-20Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. DHealthcorrected 2025-12-14
2024-10-24Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. EHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. EHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. EHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-10-24Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-17
2024-04-30Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-21
2023-10-05Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-30
2023-10-05Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-30

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
THE TOPANGA GROUP5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 07/23/2014
BUCHMAN LIVING TRUST5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization96%since 07/23/2014
HELEN KAIN FAMILY TRUST FBO DIANE CUTLERIndirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/23/2014
HELEN KAIN FAMILY TRUST FBO KATHY L. COLLENIndirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/23/2014
HELEN KAIN FAMILY TRUST FBO MICHELLE KAINIndirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/23/2014
FIKANY, MARCYIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/23/2014
BUCHMAN, CARYManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/1988
BUCHMAN, AVICorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2019
BUCHMAN, CARYCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/1988
LYONS, BENCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2019
BUCHMAN, AVICorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2019
BUCHMAN, CARYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/1988
GAN-EL, DANCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2018
QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATIONOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/1996
REHAB ALLIANCEOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
THE TOPANGA GROUPOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/23/2014
ALVARADO, SERVANDOOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/17/1994
BOYCE, SURENAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/27/2012
BUCHMAN, AVIOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2017
BUCHMAN, CARYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/11/1996
DE CASTRO, MILDREDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/29/2024
DELGADO, GARYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/29/1999
GAN-EL, DANOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/15/2007
HEVER, LEERONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/08/2015
LAVE, VARENOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/04/2022

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 056092. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.