Las Flores Convalescent Hospital

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

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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

    2.89·(28)

    Overall rating

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

      2.2
    • Staff

      2.2
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      2.9

    Pros

    • Compassionate and professional nursing staff
    • Effective physical therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Supportive transition-to-home planning
    • Polite and helpful front-desk and caregiving staff
    • Clean, well-maintained interior in some areas
    • Family-focused care orientation
    • Individual staff who go above and beyond
    • Calm and peaceful atmosphere reported in some units

    Cons

    • Inconsistent personal-care and hygiene routines
    • Pressure-injury (bed sore) prevention and wound-care gaps
    • Delayed clinical responsiveness and nurse call delays
    • Poor family communication and information-sharing processes
    • Restricted and inflexible visitation policies
    • Limited in-room phone access and appointment-scheduling delays
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in common areas
    • Variable staff conduct and communication tone
    • Front-desk and administrative follow-up deficiencies
    • Gaps in management responsiveness and complaint resolution

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a highly mixed picture of care at this facility, with several families praising individual staff members, therapy outcomes, and successful post-operative transitions, while others describe significant operational weaknesses. Positive experiences frequently highlight compassionate nursing, effective physical therapy, helpful front-line staff, and a generally calm environment in parts of the building. At the same time, there are numerous accounts of areas needing improvement that suggest variability in day-to-day operations.

    Care quality appears inconsistent. Some families reported successful rehabilitation and attentive clinical care that supported discharge home. Conversely, other accounts indicate missed elements of basic personal care, inconsistent bathing and lotion application schedules, failures to adhere to turning protocols, and perceived gaps in pressure-injury prevention and wound management. Several reviews also describe delays in nurse response and slow attention to clinical concerns, indicating variability in responsiveness depending on shift and unit.

    Staff behavior and communication show a similar split. Many reviewers found staff polite, caring, and willing to assist; specific staff members were singled out as going above and beyond. However, there are repeated complaints about unreturned calls, unanswered messages, an unavailable social worker, and an ineffective receptionist role. Concerns are raised about the tone of communication in some interactions, with reports of rudeness or brusque conduct. Limited in-room phone access and delays in scheduling appointments further complicate family contact and coordination of care.

    Dining and daily life comments are uneven. A number of reviewers criticized meal quality, while others did not note issues. Activity reporting is limited in the available summaries, though some families described a peaceful environment. Visitation policy is a recurring operational concern: accounts describe restrictive or outdoor-only visit rules and logistical barriers to family access that were perceived as inflexible.

    Facility condition and management practices also draw mixed reactions. Several families described a clean, neat interior with pleasant odors, while others raised sanitation and odor concerns in common areas. Management responsiveness is frequently criticized—families describe difficulties having complaints addressed, delays in getting information (including after a resident’s death), and worries about financial and administrative practices such as vendor-payment reliability. There are also mentions of investigations and serious allegations in some reviews; these indicate that prospective families should inquire specifically about any regulatory actions or complaints history.

    Taken together, the pattern is one of polarized experiences: some residents and families report good outcomes and caring staff, while others cite operational failures around personal care, communication, visitation, and management follow-through. Prospective families should arrange an in-person tour, ask targeted questions about pressure-injury prevention protocols, staffing ratios and shift coverage, phone access and communication policies, visitation rules, complaint resolution procedures, and recent inspection or investigation history. Confirming specifics in writing and checking state inspection records will help form a clearer picture of current facility performance.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.

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

    Location

    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 Hospital’s operation includes a focus on ongoing care quality standards, as demonstrated by its performance in national and state evaluations. The home’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 residents’ 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.

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

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