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HomeCaliforniaWest Gardena Post Acute

West Gardena Post Acute

16530 S Broadway Street, Gardena, CA 902483103299929
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
50
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $43,004

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 50 certified beds with an average of 45.5 residents per day (91% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 20 deficiencies (inspected Nov 20, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $43,004 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.80 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 42.6%

• Part of the Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth chain (16 facilities)

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. The facility scored below average compared to California facilities.

Beds
50
Avg Residents/Day
45.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 1, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Los Angeles
Last Inspection
Nov 20, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
20
Weighted Score
109.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (41)

F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Jul 15, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: 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: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Nov 20, 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: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 20, 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: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0790Potential for Harm

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0805Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: Nov 20, 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: Nov 20, 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: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0907Potential for Harm

Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs

Survey: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Nov 20, 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: Nov 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jul 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 5, 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: Jul 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 5, 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: Mar 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 11 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$43,004
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineOct 1, 2023
$8,344
FineJul 5, 2024
$34,660

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

Nurse Aide2.79 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.76 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.25 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.80 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total4.09 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.13 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
42.6%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BAK, ABRAHAM5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual32%Nov 1, 2019
GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual32%Nov 1, 2019
GEWIRTZ, CHONOCH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual5%Nov 1, 2019
LEHMANN, KENNETH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual32%Nov 1, 2019
BAK, ABRAHAMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 7, 2019
GASTWIRTH, MENACHEMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 7, 2019
OFOEGBU, KINGSLEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 13, 2022
PANGILINAN, VIOLETAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 16, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for West Gardena Post Acute?▾
West Gardena Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has West Gardena Post Acute had any health inspection violations?▾
West Gardena Post Acute had 20 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 20, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $43,004 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at West Gardena Post Acute?▾
West Gardena Post Acute provides 4.80 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.25 RN hours, 1.76 LPN hours, and 2.79 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 42.6%.
How many beds does West Gardena Post Acute have?▾
West Gardena Post Acute has 50 certified beds with an average of 45.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 91% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth chain.
Are there other nursing homes near West Gardena Post Acute?▾
Yes, there are 7 other nursing homes in Gardena, California with an average rating of 3/5. You can compare all facilities on the Gardena nursing homes page.

Part of Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth

This chain operates 16 facilities. View all →