The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
GARDEN CREST REHABILITATION CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA · Medicare-certified · 72 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with very low staffing (1 out of 5 stars) and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.26 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It has no recent fines, but recent inspection issues included accident hazards/supervision, staffing data reporting, and medication error rates.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2618 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2618.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.20
- Weekend nursing
- 3.16
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.5%8.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.7%4.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.2%7.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.4%13.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—6.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.2%10%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.4%3.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.6%3.3%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
33.4%14.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.9%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.6%87.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 60 residents on an average day (83% of 72 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.