Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Glenbrook
1950 Calle Barcelona · Carlsbad, CA 92009 · 94 certified beds
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About Glenbrook
Glenbrook is a nursing home in Carlsbad, California. Its capacity is 94 beds, below the San Diego County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Continuing Life. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 24 citations, the most recent on September 19, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.44 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Carlsbad. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (24)
Records from January 2020 to September 2025.
September 19, 2025
Tag F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 25, 2025.
September 19, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 25, 2025.
September 19, 2025
Tag F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 25, 2025.
September 19, 2025
Tag F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 25, 2025.
October 17, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 15, 2024.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 24, 2023
Tag F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2023.
August 23, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 23, 2023.
January 16, 2020
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 15, 2020.
January 16, 2020
Tag F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 15, 2020.
January 16, 2020
Tag F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 15, 2020.
January 16, 2020
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 15, 2020.
January 16, 2020
Tag F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 15, 2020.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $9,311
August 23, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,311 against this nursing home on August 23, 2023.
Staffing
5.44 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 5.25 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Continuing Life, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 5.0 overall, 4.5 for health inspections, 5.0 for staffing, 4.8 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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