Las Flores Convalescent Hospital

    14165 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.0ยท27 reviews

    Compassionate staff ensured smooth recovery

    I'm very pleased with my father's post-op stay - the staff were compassionate, polite, and professional, providing effective physical therapy and a smooth transition home. The facility was clean and pleasant-smelling, administration responsive, and the team consistently went above and beyond; I'm grateful for their family-focused care.

    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

    2.96ยท(27)

    Overall rating

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

      2.2
    • Staff

      2.3
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate direct-care staff
    • Effective post-operative rehabilitation and discharge planning
    • Attentive, family-focused caregivers
    • Clean and well-maintained common areas
    • Helpful and polite administrative staff
    • Responsive physical and occupational therapy services

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical responsiveness and monitoring
    • Gaps in personal-care and hygiene protocols
    • Poor family communication and information transparency
    • Restrictive and inflexible visitation policies
    • Variable dining quality and meal satisfaction
    • Inconsistent facility cleanliness and odor control
    • Inadequate in-room communication infrastructure
    • Inconsistent staff professionalism and communication tone
    • Administrative and scheduling inefficiencies
    • Weak vendor and payment management

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews of Las Flores Convalescent Hospital present a mixed picture. Several families describe positive experiences with therapy, discharge planning, and specific caregivers who they characterize as compassionate and family-focused. These accounts highlight effective post-operative rehabilitation, helpful therapy staff, and administrative interactions that went smoothly. Conversely, other reviewers describe significant operational and clinical concerns that affected trust and satisfaction.

    Care quality is described inconsistently. Positive reports emphasize successful physical-therapy outcomes and coordinated transitions home. Negative accounts raise concerns about delays in clinical response, missed turning and repositioning schedules that may contribute to pressure injuries, and inconsistent personal-care practices such as bathing and skin care. These descriptions point to variability in how clinical protocols are followed across shifts or units rather than a uniformly predictable standard of care.

    Staff behavior and communication are another area of contrast. Many reviewers praise direct-care staff and particular nurses or therapists for being compassionate and attentive. At the same time, others report difficulties reaching reception, social work, or nursing staff; unreturned calls and messages; and instances where staff tone or conduct was problematic. This pattern suggests uneven staff professionalism and gaps in information handling that can make family members feel excluded from care decisions or updates.

    Dining and activity information is limited but similarly mixed. Several reviewers criticized meal quality and expressed dissatisfaction with dining choices, while other accounts did not raise concerns. Visitor access and activity-related policies are notable: some families report restrictive visitation practices (including outdoor-only visits or rigid scheduling) that limit family contact. Where visitation policies are enforced without clear communication or flexibility, it contributes to family frustration.

    Facility and operational issues appear in both positive and negative comments. Some reviewers describe the facility as clean, neat, and pleasantly maintained; others cite sanitation or odor concerns in parts of the building. Multiple reviewers noted the absence of in-room phones or other means to contact residents directly, creating communication barriers. Administrative shortcomings were also reported: appointment delays, scheduling holds, messages not being relayed, and alleged problems with vendor payments. A few accounts referenced investigations or serious complaints that families felt were not transparently handled, which underscores concerns about grievance resolution and post-incident communication.

    Taken together, the reviews indicate a facility with strengths in rehabilitation and some individual caregivers, but with notable inconsistency in clinical responsiveness, personal-care practices, communication, and administrative reliability. Prospective residents and families should arrange an in-person tour, ask for specifics on staffing ratios and shift coverage, inquire about pressure-injury prevention protocols and bathing schedules, review visitation policies and in-room communication options, and request recent quality or regulatory reports. Asking for references from recent families and clarifying the facilityโ€™s incident-reporting and family-notification procedures can help assess whether the facilityโ€™s strengths align with a prospective residentโ€™s needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1ยท/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

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    Las Flores Convalescent Hospital is located at 14165 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA, 90249.

    About Las Flores Convalescent Hospital

    Las Flores Convalescent Hospital is a large, for-profit facility with a capacity of 144 beds, providing both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. It operates under LLC ownership and is open to both Medicare and Medicaid participants, making it accessible to a wide range of residents in need of various levels of nursing care and rehabilitation. While not part of a continuing care retirement community, the hospital offers services aimed at meeting the medical, social, and personal needs of its residents, whether they are recovering after a hospital stay or require ongoing daily care.

    This care home features a range of amenities and services to support the well-being and recovery of its residents. Residents receiving short-term rehabilitation at Las Flores Convalescent Hospital can expect assistance tailored to help them regain the ability to return home after medical events like strokes, heart attacks, infections, or injuries. For long-term residents, the facility provides support in daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and using the bathroom, in addition to administering medications and addressing routine healthcare needs. The nurse staffing averages nearly four hours per resident each day, and almost all residents received annual flu vaccinations, reflecting attention to preventative care.

    Las Flores Convalescent Hospitalโ€™s operation includes a focus on ongoing care quality standards, as demonstrated by its performance in national and state evaluations. The homeโ€™s staff assist residents with maintaining their self-care abilities, and emergency response provisions, such as ER visits and infection control, remain closely monitored. The facility commits to meeting dietary standards, with services provided to ensure safe and nutritious food preparation and delivery. Social and recreational services are designed to support the highest possible quality of life for residents, including activities to help them stay engaged and maintain their dignity.

    The hospital conducts regular reviews and quality assessments to address residentsโ€™ medical and psychosocial needs. Services like monthly drug regimen reviews by a licensed pharmacist, regular visits from residents' doctors, and timely laboratory testing are part of the medical support residents receive. Infection prevention, safe respiratory care, and the proper management of resident medical records are integral to its approach to health and safety. Measures are taken to minimize risks from accidents, and the home strives to offer a safe environment with supervision adequate to prevent hazards.

    Residents at Las Flores Convalescent Hospital can expect personalized care plans that prioritize their preferences and health goals. The facility accommodates individual needs through flexible service delivery and works to ensure that residents can voice their concerns and grievances. Efforts are made to provide comfort and safety in living spaces, and to safeguard the confidentiality and security of all resident-identifiable information. Through the combination of medical care, daily assistance, and supportive services, Las Flores Convalescent Hospital seeks to create an environment that fosters recovery, comfort, and dignity for each resident.

    People often ask...

    Las Flores Convalescent Hospital offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 14165 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249.

    No, Las Flores Convalescent Hospital 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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