Friday, November 27, 2009

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Glendale, CA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 201,559
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Geography
Glendale is located in Southern California on the east side of the San Fernando Valley.
Cultural Attractions
The town has a number of performing arts venues, including the Glendale Centre Theatre, the longest continuously run "Center Staged" theater in the nation.
Recreation
Glendale boasts 32 city parks, as well as some historic buildings.
Historical
Since the city's 1906 incorportation, several land annexations have contributed to the city's current area of 30.5 square miles. Glendale started with just 1,482 acres.
Economy
Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney Stores, Dreamworks SKG, International House of Pancakes, and Signa Healthcare all base their corporate operations in Glendale.
Air quality [details] 108
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 28.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 25,357
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 6 / 151 / 281
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 7 / 8
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Glendale Adventist Medical Center Glendale , CA No
Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center Glendale , CA No
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles , CA No
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles , CA Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Sunset Los Angeles , CA No
Providence Saint Joseph Center Burbank , CA No
Huntington Memorial Hospital Pasadena , CA No
St. Vincent Medical Center Los Angeles , CA No
Hospital of the Good Samaritan Los Angeles , CA No
USC University Hospital Los Angeles , CA Yes
USC Norris Cancer Hospital Los Angeles , CA Yes
White Memorial Medical Center Los Angeles , CA No
Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center Los Angeles , CA No
Olympia Medical Center Los Angeles , CA No
California Hospital Medical Center Los Angeles , CA No
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles , CA Yes
Garfield Medical Center Monterey Park , CA No
San Gabriel Valley Medical Center San Gabriel , CA No
Valley Presbyterian Hospital Van Nuys , CA No
Methodist Hospital of Southern CA Arcadia , CA No
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-West Los Angeles Los Angeles , CA No
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles , CA Yes
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center San Fernando , CA No
Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood , CA No
Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica , CA No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Glenoaks Convalescent Hospital Glendale, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Autumn Hills Health Care Glendale, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Royal Oaks Convalescent Hosp Glendale, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Verdugo Hills Hospital Dp/Snf Glendale, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Dreier'S Nursing Care Center Glendale, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Isocare Convalescent Hospital Of Glendale Glendale, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Leisure Glen Care Center Glendale, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Windsor Manor Glendale, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Broadway Manor Care Center Glendale, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Chandler Convalescent Hospital Glendale, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Country Villa Glendale Healthcare Center Glendale, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Elms Convalescent Hospital Glendale, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Royal Palms Conv Hospital Glendale, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Montrose Healthcare Center Montrose, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Verdugo Valley Skilled Nursing & Wellness Ct Montrose, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Ararat Convalescent Hospital Los Angeles, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
College Vista Conv Hospital Los Angeles, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Solheim Lutheran Home Los Angeles, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Verdugo Vista Healthcare La Crescenta, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Alameda Care Center Burbank, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Burbank Healthcare & Rehab Burbank, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Country Villa Los Feliz Los Angeles, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Skyline Healthcare Center - La Los Angeles, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Sycamore Park Care Center Los Angeles, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Alexandria Care Center Los Angeles, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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