GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER — Nursing Home in GARDENA, CA

14819 S. VERMONT, GARDENA, CA, 90247 | 3105329460

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds74
Average Residents/Day61.1
CMS Certification Number056019

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.20 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.40 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 13, 2026
Total Deficiencies 10

GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 13, 2026).

Inspection Findings — March 13, 2026

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level F)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Ensure 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. (Level E)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 3, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Gardena Convalescent Center is a 74-bed nursing home in Gardena, California. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The inspection raised multiple quality issues but none were classified as severe, which suggests problems have been identified without immediate high-risk findings. You may want to ask the facility specifically how it has strengthened its infection‑prevention and medication‑safety practices since the last inspection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER's CMS star rating?

GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER?

GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER reports 4.1966 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER have?

GARDENA CONVALESCENT CENTER has 74 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.

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