CMS data snapshot: July 2026
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.
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Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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West Gardena Post Acute is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Gardena, California with 50 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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.
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.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Honor 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.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEHMANN, KENNETH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 32% | Nov 1, 2019 |
| BAK, ABRAHAM | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Aug 19, 2020 |
| LEHMANN, KENNETH | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Oct 7, 2019 |
| BAK, ABRAHAM | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 7, 2019 |
| GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 7, 2019 |
| OFOEGBU, KINGSLEY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 13, 2022 |
| PANGILINAN, VIOLETA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 16, 2023 |
| BAK, ABRAHAM | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 13, 2016 |
| BAK, RACHEL | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 13, 2016 |
| 16530 SOUTH BROADWAY STREET,LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| ABAK CONSULTING LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Dec 27, 2021 |
| ABE AND RACHEL BAK FAMILY TRUST | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Nov 10, 2021 |
| BAGZ HOLDINGS, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Nov 10, 2021 |
| MGAZ CONSULTING LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Dec 27, 2021 |
| BAK, ABRAHAM | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| BAK, JUDA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| BAK, RACHEL | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| GASTWIRTH, HENRY | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| GEWIRTZ, CHONOCH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Oct 7, 2019 |
| LEHMANN, KENNETH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 6, 2019 |
| OFOEGBU, KINGSLEY | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jun 13, 2022 |
| PANGILINAN, VIOLETA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Oct 16, 2023 |
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