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HomeCaliforniaGarden Crest Rehabilitation Center

Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center

909 Lucile Ave., Los Angeles, CA 900263236638281WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(38 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
72
certified

How Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
CA average
3.2/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
CA average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
1/5
CA average
3.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.26 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.23 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
53.5%
CA average
36.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the California average of 3.2/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.26 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.52.
Reported RN time is 0.23 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.
Staff turnover is 53.5%, higher than the California average of 36.7%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
26
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 15, 2024
Most recent cycle
12
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 17, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 14 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
Los Angeles County 65+
1,415,856
14.2% of county
County Population
9,936,690
Los Angeles County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Los Angeles, California with 72 certified beds. It has been operating since 1979. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
72
Avg Residents/Day
60
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1979
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Dec 17, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12
Weighted Score
87.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (49)

F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: May 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Jan 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Dec 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide 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.

Survey: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0627Potential for Harm

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0603Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).

Survey: Feb 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0851Potential for Harm

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Jul 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Apr 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 19 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.20 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.84 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.23 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.26 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.16 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
53.5%
RN Turnover
71.4%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (3)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BARRON, PAUL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%May 30, 1980
BARRON, PAULW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 30, 1980
BARRON, PAULCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 1980

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, CACurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
Los Angeles, CA3,696 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center D/p SNF
Los Angeles, CA1.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Temple Park Convalescent Hospital
Los Angeles, CA1.1 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $144,964
The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute
Los Angeles, CA1.5 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $21,681
Alexandria Care Center
Los Angeles, CA1.5 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
The Rehabilitation Center of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA1.6 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $61,435
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, CA · Current facility
—2/53/51/5None recorded
Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
Los Angeles, CA
3,696 ft2/51/54/5None recorded
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center D/p SNF
Los Angeles, CA
1.0 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Temple Park Convalescent Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
1.1 mi2/52/54/5$144,964
The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute
Los Angeles, CA
1.5 mi1/51/53/5$21,681
Alexandria Care Center
Los Angeles, CA
1.5 mi1/51/54/5None recorded
The Rehabilitation Center of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
1.6 mi1/51/53/5$61,435

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center?▾
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center had 12 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 17, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center?▾
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center provides 3.26 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.23 RN hours, 0.84 LPN hours, and 2.20 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 53.5%.
How many beds does Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center has 72 certified beds with an average of 60 residents per day, resulting in approximately 83% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 6 in Los Angeles. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center?▾
On Google Maps, Garden Crest Rehabilitation Center has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 38 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.