Monrovia Post Acute

    1220 Huntington Dr, Duarte, CA 91010
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Exceptional short stay restores mobility

    I'm grateful to Veronica Rojas and the knowledgeable, attentive team (RN Jose, LVNs Steffani and Christina, caregiver Maria, and PT Marlon) - their above-and-beyond care, frequent check-ins, and strong physical/occupational therapy helped my mom regain leg function during a short 10-day stay. The facility was very clean, recently renovated under new management, staff kept us updated by phone, and overall provided very good, caring service.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.12·(25)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.4
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      2.5
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
    • Strong physical and occupational therapy services
    • Helpful and involved social-work support
    • Engaged recreational/activity coordination (including in-room programming)
    • Responsive daytime clinical care and IV management
    • Convenient proximity to the hospital
    • Evidence of renovation and facility improvements
    • Positive short-term rehabilitation outcomes

    Cons

    • Ineffective administrative and discharge coordination
    • Poor family communication and slow callbacks
    • Inconsistent staffing levels, especially overnight
    • Gaps in sanitation and incontinence-care processes
    • Weak transportation and transfer coordination
    • Inconsistent clinical escalation and post-acute monitoring
    • Variable meal quality and dining experience
    • Inconsistent room readiness at admission

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews for Monrovia Post Acute present a mixed picture. Many families and patients praise the clinical rehabilitation services and frontline caregivers: physical and occupational therapy are frequently described as effective and motivating, and numerous reviewers highlighted individual nurses and aides who provided attentive, compassionate care that supported measurable recovery during short stays. The facility’s convenient location near a hospital, recent renovations, and active activity staff who bring programming to rooms when group spaces are closed are additional positive elements cited by families.

    At the same time, a number of operational weaknesses recur across reviews. Communication from administration and social services is commonly described as inconsistent: callbacks are slow or absent, discharge paperwork and transportation arrangements have been delayed or mishandled, and families reported confusion during transitions of care. These coordination problems have, in some accounts, led to delayed discharges or the use of ad hoc transportation options that raised safety concerns for mobility-limited residents. Several reviews also describe difficulties with receiving timely clinical escalation overnight, and some families perceived inadequate monitoring following acute declines.

    Cleanliness and basic-care processes appear inconsistent. While some reviewers describe well-maintained common areas and positive improvements under new management, others reported sanitation concerns and delays in attending to incontinence-care needs and room readiness at admission. Staffing variability is another theme: daytime shifts are often characterized as responsive, but night coverage and staffing levels were described as inadequate in some accounts, which reviewers link to slower responses and variable care continuity.

    Dining and amenities receive mixed remarks: meals are generally described as acceptable but not noteworthy, and the facility lacks certain on-site services such as a salon; group activities may be limited during infection-control periods, with staff bringing activities to residents’ rooms instead. Several reviewers expressed frustration with administrative responsiveness and a perception that some interactions are payment- or paperwork-focused rather than care-focused, though others noted positive changes with new management and named staff who went above and beyond.

    Overall, prospective residents and families should weigh the facility’s demonstrated strengths in rehabilitation and several compassionate caregivers against recurring operational concerns in communication, discharge/transport coordination, sanitation processes, and overnight staffing. When evaluating the facility, consider asking for specifics about discharge planning workflows, transportation policies for mobility-impaired residents, night staffing ratios and clinical escalation protocols, infection-control/activity schedules, and how the facility documents and communicates updates to families during a stay.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Monrovia Post Acute is located at 1220 Huntington Dr, Duarte, CA, 91010.

    About Monrovia Post Acute

    Monrovia Post Acute has 82 certified beds and usually cares for about 75 residents each day, which means it's not one of the largest places but it does offer several different kinds of care, like assisted living, independent living, memory care, continuing care, nursing home services, respite care, and care homes, plus it's part of the Serrano Group, so you might notice they have some special services for people with different disabilities or health needs, and you'll find nurses on duty who give about 4.36 hours of care to each resident per day, though their nurse turnover rate is 38.2% which is a little high, so you might notice new faces sometimes, and they've got some medical services like IV therapy, pain management groups, diabetic care, an aggressive wound care program, and both physical and occupational therapy, and if you or your family want to see the place you can schedule a tour or visit, since they offer both in-person or virtual meetings.

    They provide options where residents can meet the staff and get a sense of the place, and their website has a Google Maps link, making it easier to find, and like most post-acute healthcare facilities they have equipment and help for those recovering after hospital stays. Over the years, they've had 55 inspection deficiencies, including 4 that connect to infections, one violation relating to Resident Rights where there was an issue with treating residents with dignity and use of their own things (F0557), and another tied to Resident Assessment and Care Planning where resident records were not carefully handled (F0842), but they state they believe in a servant leadership philosophy with compassion and personalized care.

    People often ask...

    Monrovia Post Acute offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 1220 Huntington Dr, Duarte, CA 91010.

    No, Monrovia Post Acute does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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