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Rosecrans Care Center in Gardena, CA

Rosecrans Care Center is a nursing home community in Gardena, CA.

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Rosecrans Care Center in Gardena, CA

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1140 West Rosecrans Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247

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4.1 from 64 reviews
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Overall Review of Rosecrans Care Center

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff attention stands out

Residents and families frequently describe attentive, caring staff who follow up on concerns.

Many reviewers say nurses and other staff are responsive and genuinely caring, including how they address healthcare needs in a timely way. Several reviews also mention frequent check-ins and communication with families when something changes. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, describing unresponsiveness and poor communication, including difficulties getting help by phone or call light.

common 12 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is repeatedly praised

Clean, well-kept spaces show up often in resident and visitor feedback.

Multiple reviews highlight the facility being clean and well maintained, including bedrooms, hallways, and overall upkeep. A few reviewers also describe the atmosphere as odor-free or with clean-smelling hallways. On the negative side, some reviews mention issues like water not working or the building smelling unpleasant, which suggests cleanliness can vary by time or unit.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents commonly mention day-to-day programming that helps them stay involved.

Several reviews describe an activities schedule that includes themed events, holiday programming, and resident birthdays. Visitors also mention specific activity moments, like bingo, and the impact of activities on mood and recovery. A few reviews criticize conditions like noise, but many others frame engagement and programming as a consistent strength.

common 8 reviews mention this

Food gets mixed reviews

Dining is described as good by some, but others complain about temperature and taste.

Some reviewers say the food is pretty good, delicious, or more like restaurant-style dining, with menus that feel varied. Others report problems such as food being cold or bland, and one reviewer mentions repeated trouble getting a specific meal request right. Overall, dining seems to divide opinions despite the on-site restaurant-style dining offering.

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Call lights and basic care are inconsistent

A recurring concern is delayed help and lapses in basic care responsiveness.

A number of negative reviews describe long waits for assistance, including call lights taking hours or not being answered. Others report breakdowns in routine needsā€”ranging from medication management problems to issues with hygiene and assistance with care. There are also serious complaint reports about outcomes like bedsores and wound-related complications, which makes the quality of day-to-day care a central concern for some families.

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Features

Housing

  • 106 resident community capacity 106 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Los Angeles International (7 miles away) Los Angeles International (7 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (10 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (10 miles away)
  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (21 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (21 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Aids Healthcare Foundation (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Donut King 2 (1.2 miles)
  • Lees Sandwiches - Gard (2.1 miles)
  • Corner Bakery Cafe (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (3.9 miles)
  • Monkish Brewing (4 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.8 miles)
  • Tendon Tempura Carlos Junior Restaurant (4.9 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Martin Luther King Jr / Drew Medical Center (3.2 miles)
  • Kedren Community Health Center (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Catherine Laboure Church (3.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro Rail - Hawthorne/Lennox (4.2 miles)
  • Aviation/LAX Metro Station (5.4 miles)
  • Fox Rent A Car (5.8 miles)
  • National Car Rental (6.2 miles)
  • SIXT rent a car (6.4 miles)
  • Budget Rent A Car (6.4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN South Bay Galleria 16 (4.3 miles)
  • AMC Del Amo 18 (5.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Harbor Ucla Medical Center - David Durkovich Do (5 miles)
  • Lighthouse Pediatrics (5.7 miles)
  • UCLA Health Manhattan Beach Pediatrics (6.2 miles)
  • Paramount Physicians (7.5 miles)

Parks

  • Charles H. Wilson Park (5.6 miles)
  • Polliwog Park (5.6 miles)
  • Sunnyglen Park (6.1 miles)
  • Sur La Brea Park (6.4 miles)
  • Noble Park (7 miles)

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