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Monterey Park Convalescent Hospital in Monterey Park, CA

Monterey Park Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home community in Monterey Park, CA.

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Monterey Park Convalescent Hospital in Monterey Park, CA

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416 North Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754

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4.2 from 24 reviews
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Overall Review of Monterey Park Convalescent Hospital

common 19 reviews mention this

Staff are kind and areas stay clean

Residents and families repeatedly describe kind staff and a clean environment.

Many reviews emphasize that staff are friendly, attentive, and responsive, and that residents are treated with professionalism and compassion. Several also call out cleanliness and well-maintained common areas, along with a welcoming feel when arriving. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about rudeness or lack of compassion during difficult moments, but overall staff behavior is one of the most consistent themes.

common 6 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support recovery

Rehabilitation care stands out for helping residents regain strength.

Multiple reviews describe positive experiences with therapy, including physical and occupational therapy, and say guidance helped them recover faster or rebuild confidence. Families mention staff coming to rooms frequently, helping coordinate care needs, and supporting day-to-day progress during rehab. The consistent message is that therapy teams take an active role in recovery rather than only providing routine assistance.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Dementia care is a concern

Residents with dementia-related behaviors can face inconsistent support.

One reviewer who says their loved one had dementia describes problems with staff training and managing dementia-related behaviors, including sundown-syndrome concerns and after-hours calls. Another reviewer, however, says staff understood the dementia condition and continued to handle difficult moments with patience. Taken together, reviews suggest dementia care support may vary depending on the situation and staffing readiness.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Communication during transitions needs work

A few reviews describe major issues with transition communication.

Some families report trouble with follow-through after discharge, including documentation not being started as promised and delays that affected support services. Others describe being unaware of a transfer until after it happened, even when they were listed as a decision-maker. These concerns point to gaps in how information is shared and handled during moves and post-discharge steps.

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

  • 89 resident community capacity 89 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

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (16 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (16 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (17 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (17 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (18 miles away) Los Angeles International (18 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

Parks

  • Barnes Memorial Park (0.7 miles)
  • Granada Park (1.3 miles)
  • Almansor Park (1.4 miles)
  • George E. Elder Memorial Park (1.8 miles)
  • Alhambra Park (2.5 miles)
  • Rosemead Park (3.4 miles)
  • Garfield Park (3.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Subway (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.8 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (4.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
  • Bopomofo Cafe (2.5 miles)
  • Charlie's Coffee House (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Flo's Coffee Shop (6.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Prado Center (2.4 miles)
  • Beverly Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Usc-Norris Cancer Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • LAC+USC Inpatient Tower (4.9 miles)
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital Nicu (5 miles)
  • Del Rio Convalescent Center (6.6 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital of Southern California (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • San Marino Community Church Nursery School (3.4 miles)
  • Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church (6.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Doheny Eye Center (5.7 miles)
  • Santa Anita Medical Plaza (6.5 miles)
  • Healthcare Partners Medical Group (7.7 miles)

Theaters

  • 0206 Amc Bar Santa Ani (6.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Station (6.6 miles)

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