nursing home in Gardena, CA

Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF

1145 W. Redondo Beach, Gardena, CA 90247 · (310) 532-4200

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF at a glance

Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF is a 69-bed non-profit nursing home in Gardena, California (Los Angeles County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the California average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 9 hours of nursing care per day (2.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4.5 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 10, 2026) found 9 health citations. The California average is 15.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $12,831.

Nursing staff turnover is 57.1% per year (state average 36.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
69
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
December 3, 1990
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Los Angeles County
CMS Certification Number
555441

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.4 / 53.8 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility9.05 hrsCalifornia average4.52 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)9.05 hrs4.52 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.70 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.26 hrs2.65 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)8.25 hrs4.09 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)57.1%36.7%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)75.5%38.1%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility9California average16U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)9169Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)40105.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility1California average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$12,831$23,986$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6999107
Average residents per day658886
Occupancy94.1%88.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%California average1.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%1.6%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)27.4%4.3%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.7%12%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.4%1.2%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)4.2%0.8%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)47.6%10.2%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.5%4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%7.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.4%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)19%13.7%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)1.4%10.2%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.6%98.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility15.4%California average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.4%1.5%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.2%94.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 10, 2026
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 10, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 10, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 10, 2026
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 30, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Ensure 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 10, 2026
Standard
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
February 16, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2025
February 16, 2025
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 18, 2025
February 16, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2025
February 16, 2025
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 16, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 6, 2025
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0751
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0031
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Ensure 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0790
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $12,831 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
February 9, 2024Payment Denial1 days from March 12, 2024
February 9, 2024Fine$12,831

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
AVANTI HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/17/2011
AVANTI HOSPITAL HOLDINGS I LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/17/2011
AVANTI HOSPITALS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/17/2011
BELL, MARK
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—12/31/2008
DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN FUND IV, LP
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
DFP OPCO, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
EDWARDS, IRV
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—12/31/2008
HEALTHPLUS HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—12/13/2006
HOLLISTER HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
JPM PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
MACPHERSON, JAMES
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—12/31/2008
NLO PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
PIPELINE HEALTH SYSTEM HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
PIPELINE HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
PIPELINE HOSPITAL HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/28/2019
METCALFE, ROBERT
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE02/26/2020
BELL, MARK
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/28/2019
GARDENA HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
Organization
general partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE01/29/1999
HEALTHPLUS HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
limited partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/13/2006

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Frequently asked questions

What is Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF's rating?

Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for California nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a California average of 15.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF and how do I contact it?

Memorial Hospital of Gardena D/P SNF is at 1145 W. Redondo Beach, Gardena, CA 90247. Phone: (310) 532-4200.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.