Nursing homeActive
Gardena Convalescent Center
14819 S. Vermont, Gardena, CA 90247310532946074 certified beds · 60 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
11
since 2023
Deficiencies
50
● 0● 50● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-05-29
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · California Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2026-03-13 | Standard | 0100 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-07-09 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-03-27 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-01-29 | Complaint | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-01-24 | Standard | 0200 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-04-10 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-02-28 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-25 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-12 | Standard | 090 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-12-26 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · California Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-20Record 056019-20260529-F656
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F558
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F583
F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F638
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F641
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F689
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F755
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-03Record 056019-20260313-F880
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-28Record 056019-20250709-F689
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-10Record 056019-20250327-F726
F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250129-F636
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250129-F656
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250129-F689
F555Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F555
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F607
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F609
F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F636
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F641
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F644
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F645
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F656
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F658
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F684
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F686
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F688
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F689
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F695
F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F698
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F756
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F761
F790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F790
F808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-23Record 056019-20250124-F808
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-09Record 056019-20240410-F697
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-28Record 056019-20240228-F677
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-28Record 056019-20240125-F880
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F550
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F558
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F561
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F695
F803Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F803
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F804
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F812
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-11Record 056019-20240112-F880
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-04Record 056019-20231226-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-04Record 056019-20231226-F610
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.39
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.17
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.72
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover25%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover20%
Facility
California
National
California 38% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | California | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 7.2% | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 9.0% | 12.0% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 15.6% | 10.2% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 1.9% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 6.4% | 13.7% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry & Esther Weiss Living Trust U/T/D October 15, 1984 Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Gavrielle Fried Exempt Trust Under The Gavrielle Fried Family 2008 Gra Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 23% | — | — |
| Marvin Fried Exempt Trust Under The Gavrielle Fried Family 2008 Gra Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 23% | — | — |
| Shimson Weiss Exempt Trust Under The Shimson Weiss Family 2008 Grantor Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 23% | — | — |
| Austria, Heidi Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clear Advantage Consulting, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| College Health Enterprises, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hovhannisyan, Armen Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Barry Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Jonah Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Rebecca Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Austria, Heidi Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Austria, Heidi Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Barry & Esther Weiss Living Trust U/T/D October 15, 1984 Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clear Advantage Consulting, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| College Health Enterprises, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gavrielle Fried Exempt Trust Under The Gavrielle Fried Family 2008 Gra Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hansen Hunter LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hovhannisyan, Armen Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hovhannisyan, Armen Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ltc Investors G, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Marvin Fried Exempt Trust Under The Gavrielle Fried Family 2008 Gra Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Shimson Weiss Exempt Trust Under The Shimson Weiss Family 2008 Grantor Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Barry Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Barry Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Esther Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Esther Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Jonah Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Jonah Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Rebecca Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Weiss, Rebecca Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or California.
No county cost figures on file for Los Angeles.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kei-Ai South Bay Healthcare Center Gardena | 0.2 mi | 2026-03-11 | 0621 |
| Rosecrans Care Center Gardena | 0.4 mi | 2026-06-05 | 2482 |
| Memorial Hospital Of Gardena D/P SNF Gardena | 0.6 mi | 2026-04-10 | 0311 |
| Clear View Sanitarium Gardena | 0.8 mi | 2026-02-27 | 1130 |
| Clear View Convalescent Center Gardena | 0.8 mi | 2026-03-27 | 0130 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |