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Lynwood Healthcare Center in Lynwood, CA

Lynwood Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Lynwood, CA.

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3611 East Imperial Highway, Lynwood, CA 90262

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3.7 from 70 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Lynwood Healthcare Center

common 40 reviews mention this

Staff care is a mixed bag

Residents and families describe staff who can be very helpful and sometimes fall short.

Many reviewers say nurses, rehab team members, and other staff are attentive, caring, and responsive, and several describe clear communication and help during rehab or skilled nursing. Others report missed call lights, disrespect, and neglect concerns, including long waits for attention and poor treatment experiences. A few comments also highlight specific staff members and language accessibility as part of why communication felt easier.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor vary by account

Some families praise cleanliness, while others report dirty rooms and unpleasant smells.

Positive reviews repeatedly mention the facility looking clean and smelling good, along with patients appearing clean and organized. Several negative reviews describe dirty or soiled conditions, odors, and concerns about room upkeep, including reports of unemptied trash, soiled bedding or urine/feces staying for hours, and mattress odor. One reviewer also ties cleanliness issues to a lack of adequate care, making this a recurring point of contrast.

differentiator 12 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy help recovery

Rehabilitation and physical therapy are repeatedly cited as effective for getting back on track.

Multiple reviewers describe strong experiences with physical therapy and rehab support, including helping someone walk again after a hospital stay and supporting a recovery plan. A few comments also mention wound care as one of the better parts of the stay. While overall feedback is split on day-to-day care, rehab/therapy outcomes come up frequently among the more positive themes.

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Food ratings range from great to questionable

Food is mentioned as either a strong point or a concern during the stay.

Some reviewers say the meals are good and highlight the kitchen as part of why the stay felt supportive. Others describe problems with what was served and how diets were handled, including a report of being placed on purées without informing the family and a complaint about food being cold or not prepared well. Because dining shows up in both positive and negative feedback, it seems to vary by experience.

common 4 reviews mention this

Outdoor space and social time matter

Residents’ day-to-day comfort is sometimes linked to outdoor access and social connection.

A few reviewers mention community spaces and day-to-day experiences that made the stay feel more manageable, including an outdoor patio and flexible visiting. Others talk about residents making friends or social services being helpful, which points to meaningful time with other people and support beyond medical routines. These comments appear less often than care and cleanliness, but they add texture to what families value during longer stays.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 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

  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (8 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (8 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (12 miles away) Los Angeles International (12 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

Hospitals

  • Martin Luther King Jr / Drew Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (2.7 miles)
  • PIH Health Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • Del Rio Convalescent Center (5 miles)
  • Kedren Community Health Center (6.4 miles)
  • Department of State Hospitals (8 miles)

Parks

  • Temple Park (2.7 miles)
  • Rivera Park (6.6 miles)
  • George E. Elder Memorial Park (8.8 miles)
  • Barnes Memorial Park (9.8 miles)
  • Charles H. Wilson Park (9.9 miles)
  • Cerritos Regional County Park (10 miles)
  • Shadow Park Hoa (10.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (5.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Paramount Physicians (4.1 miles)
  • Harbor Ucla Medical Center - David Durkovich Do (8.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jack In The Box (5.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (7.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (7.7 miles)
  • Girl & The Goat LA (7.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (7.7 miles)
  • Bavel (7.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (8 miles)

Cafes

  • Donut King 2 (6.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)
  • Lees Sandwiches - Gard (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • Verve Coffee Roasters (7.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.8 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (8.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Norwalk 2 (7.7 miles)
  • Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 (7.9 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (8.7 miles)
  • Regal LA Live & 4DX (8.7 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN South Bay Galleria 16 (9.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Komar Aviation Group (8.3 miles)
  • Metro Rail - Hawthorne/Lennox (8.5 miles)
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB) (8.5 miles)
  • Metro - Willow Street Station (8.6 miles)
  • Union Station (8.8 miles)
  • Fox Rent A Car (9.9 miles)
  • Aviation/LAX Metro Station (9.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Catherine Laboure Church (8.6 miles)

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