Gardena, CA

Memorial Hospital Of Gardena D/P SNF

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $12,831 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1145 W. Redondo Beach, Gardena, CA

(310) 532-4200

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

69

Certified beds

Average residents

64

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1990-12-03

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

No

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

2.61

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

3.42

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

3.63

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

9.67

All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

6.04

RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

8.70

Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

2.41

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.06

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.92

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

3.37

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

61%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

46%

Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,067

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

41.46

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9944

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

8.29

Baseline 60.00% · Performance 29.79% · Measure score 8.29 · Achievement 8.29 · Improvement 8.10

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 3.22 hours · Performance 3.22 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 7 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 13 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary Not Available
1.02
Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Drug regimen review with follow-up Not Available
95.27%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Falls with major injury Not Available
0.77%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened Not Available
2.29%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 11 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 28.97%
8.2%
20.8 pts better
Numerator 42 · Denominator 145
Staff flu vaccination coverage 46.11%
42%
4.1 pts better
Numerator 89 · Denominator 193
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
2.3
1.1 pts better
1.9
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 2.6 · Expected 4.0 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0
1.6
1.6 pts better
1.8
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0 · Observed 0 · Expected 2.2 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
98.5%
1.1 pts better
93.4%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 98.4% · 4Q avg 99.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
98.2%
1.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
1.6%
1.6 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
6.8%
6.8 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.0%
4.1%
3.9 pts worse
5.4%
2.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.9% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 7.9% · 4Q avg 8.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.0%
13.7%
4.3 pts worse
19.6%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.5% · Q2 22.0% · Q3 18.0% · Q4 19.0% · 4Q avg 18.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8%
14.2%
2.4 pts better
16.7%
4.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q3 13.8% · Q4 16.0% · 4Q avg 11.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.4%
0.4 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.2%
10.7%
18.5 pts worse
14.9%
14.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 29.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.2%
1.0%
5.2 pts worse
1.0%
5.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.2% · Q2 8.4% · Q3 6.2% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 6.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
1.2%
0.4 pts better
1.7%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 1.5%
10.9%
9.4 pts better
19.8%
18.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 1.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 29.2%
4.7%
24.5 pts worse
5.1%
24.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.8% · Q2 28.9% · Q3 31.9% · Q4 29.9% · 4Q avg 29.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.5%
94.0%
1.5 pts better
81.7%
13.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · 4Q avg 95.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 18.2%
1.5%
16.7 pts worse
1.6%
16.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 18.2% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-16 · Fire 2025-02-16

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-02-09 · Fire 2024-02-09

16 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-03-10 · Fire 2023-03-10

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-03-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

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.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-03-18

C · Minimal harm 2025-02-16

K346 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2025-03-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-03-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

K751 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.

Corrected 2024-03-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-03-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

K331 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Construct fire resistant interior walls.

Corrected 2024-03-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-03-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-03-13

C · Minimal harm 2024-02-09

E30 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2024-03-13

C · Minimal harm 2024-02-09

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2024-03-13

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-03-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2025-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-16

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2025-03-06

G · Actual harm 2024-02-09

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-03-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-09

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2024-03-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-07

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2023-08-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F868 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-03-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F888 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

Corrected 2023-03-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-03-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Corrected 2023-03-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-10

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-03-31

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$12,831 2024-02-09

Fine

Fine · fine $12,831

Fine

$0 2024-02-09

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2024-03-12 · 1 days

1 day denial

Ownership

Avanti Healthcare Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2011-05-17
Avanti Hospital Holdings I LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2011-05-17
Avanti Hospitals LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2011-05-17
Bell, Mark

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2008-12-31
Bell, Mark

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-28
Deerfield Private Design Fund Iv, LP

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-28
Dfp Opco, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-28
Edwards, Irv

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2008-12-31
Gardena Hospital Management, LLC

General Partnership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 1999-01-29
Healthplus Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2006-12-13
Healthplus Holdings LLC

Limited Partnership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2006-12-13
Hollister Health Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-28
Jpm Property Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-28
Macpherson, James

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2008-12-31
Metcalfe, Robert

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2020-02-26
Nlo Property Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-28
Pipeline Health System Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-28
Pipeline Health System, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-28
Pipeline Hospital Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-28

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