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 99 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.
August 9, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 31, 2023.
August 9, 2023
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 31, 2023.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0676Ensure 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 January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
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 January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0842Safeguard 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 January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0550Honor 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 January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
Tag F0755Provide 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 January 5, 2022.
November 18, 2021
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 January 5, 2022.
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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