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Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center

10786 Live Oak Avenue, Temple City, CA 91780626447355359 certified beds · 55 residentsGovernment - FederalMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2023
Deficiencies
38
1370
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-06-24
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · California Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-24Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-01-30Standard080CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-03-11Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-12-18Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-22Standard1120CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-03Standard0120CMS-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.

2026-06-24Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2026-07-18Record 555055-20260624-F656
F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-18Record 555055-20260624-F805
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-18Record 555055-20260624-F919
2026-01-30Standard survey · 8 deficienciesOfficial report
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-17Record 555055-20260130-F552
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F628
F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F637
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F641
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 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F658
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 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F686
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 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F812
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 2026-02-22Record 555055-20260130-F880
2025-03-11Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
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 2025-03-26Record 555055-20250311-F609
2024-12-18Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-06Record 555055-20241218-F919
2024-11-22Standard survey · 13 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2024-12-15Record 555055-20241122-F558
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F578
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F641
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 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F686
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F689
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F690
F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F693
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F694
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 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F695
F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-13Record 555055-20241122-F700
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 DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-12Record 555055-20241122-F756
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 555055-20241122-F883
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Staffing
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-13Record 555055-20241122-F732
2023-12-03Standard survey · 12 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2023-12-26Record 555055-20231203-F558
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 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F656
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F679
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F684
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F690
F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-15Record 555055-20231203-F693
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F755
F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F805
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 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F808
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 2023-12-15Record 555055-20231203-F812
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F842
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 2023-12-17Record 555055-20231203-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.44
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.64
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours5.14
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover24%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover40%
Facility
California
National
California 38% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityCaliforniaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
7.1%4.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.1%1.6%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
20.3%12.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
4.0%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
14.1%10.2%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.0%4.0%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
35.3%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Lehmann, Kenneth
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST24%
Horowicz, Avi
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Shah, Jaykumar
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Abak Consulting LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bak, Abraham
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Bak, Abraham
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bastomski Living Trust Dated April 18, 1997
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bastomski, Israel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gastwirth, Menachem
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gastwirth, Menachem
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Gewirtz, Chonoch
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gewirtz, Chonoch
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Horowicz, Avi
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lehmann, Kenneth
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lehmann, Kenneth
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Live Oak Tc 1, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Live Oak Tc 2, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mayer 2005 Revocable Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mayer, Helene
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mayer, Ronald
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mgaz Consulting LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Shah, Jaykumar
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth18 facilities
View chain record

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

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Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
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0.2 mi2026-06-1531666
Arcadia Care Center
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1.3 mi2026-06-300471
Temple City Healthcare
Temple City
1.2 mi2026-04-172500
Rosemead Healthcare Center
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1.6 mi2026-03-270662
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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01