Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West

    950 S Flower St, Inglewood, CA 90301
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.3ยท26 reviews

    Compassionate care restored my independence

    I had a very positive experience. The admissions, nursing and therapy teams were professional, compassionate and quick to address concerns - superb occupational and physical therapy helped me regain mobility and return home. The place is well-kept with a family-like atmosphere, plenty of activities, independent apartments (or prepared meals), 24/7 care and regular check-ins. I felt respected and supported and would highly recommend this facility.

    Current/former 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

    3.27ยท(26)

    Overall rating

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

      3.6
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      3.6
    • Amenities

      3.4
    • Value

      4.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate, professional nursing and admissions staff
    • Strong rehabilitation services (physical and occupational therapy)
    • Documented successful rehab-to-home outcomes
    • Cafeteria-style dining with meal-choice options
    • Internet access for residents
    • Variety of recreational activities and games
    • Spacious rooms and two-per-room configurations
    • Regular personal grooming and bathing services
    • Independent apartment options with small kitchen
    • Around-the-clock nursing availability
    • Competitive pricing and insurance-friendly payment plans
    • Well-maintained, easy-to-clean flooring

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high staff turnover
    • Gaps in family communication and incident notification
    • Variable meal quality and limited meal variety at times
    • Variable cleanliness and sanitation concerns
    • Inconsistent therapy delivery when services are contracted out
    • Inadequate resident placement and screening processes
    • Limited volunteer engagement and restrictive volunteer policies
    • Insufficient hands-on monitoring of wandering or disoriented residents
    • Allegations of serious regulatory concerns and legal investigations

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews for this facility present a mixed picture. Positive comments emphasize a professional, compassionate staff and strong rehabilitative care; several families credited the therapy team with meaningful functional improvements and successful transitions back home. The site offers a range of living options (including independent apartments with small kitchens), cafeteria-style dining, internet access, varied activities (cards, dominoes, chess, group programming), and spacious room configurations. Facility upkeep is often described as practical and easy to maintain, with flooring and common areas designed for straightforward cleaning.

    Care quality is frequently portrayed as a strength when rehabilitation is the focus: occupational and physical therapists are specifically praised for hands-on assistance and measurable mobility gains. Nursing and admissions staff receive praise for professionalism and supportive transitions in many accounts. At the same time, reviewers identify operational weaknesses that affect overall reliability. Staffing levels and turnover are recurring concerns; several accounts describe personnel shortages or uneven coverage that can delay attention and monitoring. Relatedly, families reported gaps in communication and delayed notification following serious incidents, which indicates opportunity for clearer incident-reporting protocols and family outreach.

    Dining and activities evoke divergent opinions. The cafeteria model and some well-prepared meals are appreciated, and residents report enjoying menu variety on certain days. However, meal quality and protein variety are described as inconsistent, with examples of lighter or repetitive offerings at times. Recreational programming and social games are a notable positive, but the consistency of hands-on supervision during activities and in communal areas appears variable, particularly for residents who wander or require closer observation.

    Facility management and operational practices show both strengths and vulnerabilities. The physical plant and pricing are often considered reasonable, and the facility is noted as insurance-friendly. Conversely, reviewers raised concerns about resident screening and placement decisions, contract arrangements for therapy that can produce inconsistent service delivery, and restrictions on volunteer involvement. There are also serious, singular claims in some accounts: allegations of regulatory problems and legal investigations have been mentioned and should be verified independently. These reports elevate the importance of checking current regulatory status and recent inspection results.

    For prospective residents and family members: consider a focused tour that asks for current staffing ratios, turnover history, specifics about therapy contracts, examples of recent clinical outcomes, the facilityโ€™s incident-notification policy, and documentation of recent regulatory inspections. Observe meal service, speak with therapy leaders about individualized plans, and ask how the facility manages monitoring of residents with cognitive impairment. These targeted questions will help reconcile the facilityโ€™s demonstrated strengths in rehabilitation and compassionate care with the operational inconsistencies described by other families.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4ยท/ 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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    Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West is located at 950 S Flower St, Inglewood, CA, 90301.

    About Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West

    Centinela Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre West is a skilled nursing home and rehabilitation facility that provides both short-term and long-term care. The staff delivers 24-hour nursing care and works as a team to make treatment as complete as possible. Nurses and other healthcare professionals give specialized care for people recovering from surgery, managing illness, or living with chronic conditions. Residents have access to physical therapy, occupational therapy, and wound care. The team also offers medical social services and support. Wellness programs help with mind, body, and spirit, and residents can join in activities designed to keep life engaging. Meals are made to fit each person's dietary needs, and the staff serves them in comfortable living spaces that feel supportive and warm. The centre puts a lot of focus on gentleness, courtesy, and responsiveness when it comes to care, and always tries to treat everyone with respect and dignity. Families and residents are encouraged to stay connected, and the environment aims to help healing and promote comfort in daily living.

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