The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
GARDEN PARK CARE CENTER
GARDEN GROVE, CA · Medicare-certified · 124 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Garden Park Care Center has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing about slightly above the federal benchmark (4.28 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). Its health inspection and staffing ratings are both 3 stars, there were $0 fines in the last 24 months, and recent citations included food service, support personnel, and respiratory care issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2774 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2774.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.32
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.27
- Nurse aides
- 2.69
- Weekend nursing
- 3.88
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 37%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
3.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.3%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of DAVID JOHNSON · 47 homes · 3.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 118.4 residents on an average day (95% of 124 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 30 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.