Nursing Homes · Gardena, CA
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Las Flores Convalescent Hospital
14165 Purche Ave. · Gardena, CA 90249 · 144 certified beds
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About Las Flores Convalescent Hospital
Las Flores Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home in Gardena, California. Its capacity is 144 beds, above the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Pacific Healthcare Holdings. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 99 citations, the most recent on May 8, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.28 hours per resident per day. It is one of 8 nursing homes listed in Gardena. 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
1.0Staffing
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (99)
Records from November 2021 to May 2026.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0812Procure 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 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0688Provide 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0907Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0726Ensure 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 March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0656Develop 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 March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 7, 2025
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $107,406
March 5, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $30,135 against this nursing home on March 5, 2026.
December 5, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $33,120 against this nursing home on December 5, 2025.
October 17, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting November 15, 2024, lasting 3 days (triggered by inspection on October 17, 2024).
October 17, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $31,811 against this nursing home on October 17, 2024.
May 8, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,340 against this nursing home on May 8, 2024.
May 8, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 27, 2024, lasting 4 days (triggered by inspection on May 8, 2024).
Staffing
4.28 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.88 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Pacific Healthcare Holdings, a chain of 15 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.2 for health inspections, 2.3 for staffing, 3.9 for quality measures.
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.
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