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Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital

533 S. Fairfax Ave · Los Angeles, CA 90036 · 93 certified beds

(323) 931-1061

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About Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital

Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital is a nursing home in Los Angeles, California. Its capacity is 93 beds, below the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of The Mandelbaum Family. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 49 citations, the most recent on March 17, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.01 hours per resident per day. It is one of 137 nursing homes listed in Los Angeles. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

4.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (49)

Records from August 2023 to March 2026.

  • March 17, 2026

    Tag F0550

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 10, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0686

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0604

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 7, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0658

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0755

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 7, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0802

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0912

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

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0676

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2026.

  • March 5, 2026

    Tag F0803

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.

  • December 9, 2025

    Tag F0656

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 9, 2026.

  • December 9, 2025

    Tag F0658

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 9, 2026.

  • February 12, 2025

    Tag F0744

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0695

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0912

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

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0726

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0688

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0908

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 30, 2025

    Tag F0842

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $32,040

  • June 20, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $32,040 against this nursing home on June 20, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

5.01 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.77 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of The Mandelbaum Family, a chain of 18 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 2.6 for health inspections, 3.9 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Simcha and Janet Mandelbaum Family Trust

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.

Nursing Homes

California median$12,167/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Los Angeles.

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