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Live Oak Rehab Center in San Gabriel, CA

Live Oak Rehab Center is a nursing home community in San Gabriel, CA.

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Live Oak Rehab Center in San Gabriel, CA

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  • Interior

    A quiet hospital corridor with a wheelchair parked on one side.

  • Building

    A building exterior with a sign and stairs under bright sunlight.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring two twin beds with vibrant bedding and blue curtains.

  • Windows

    A white car parked in front of a building with a red-tiled roof.

  • Outdoor

    View of a rehabilitation center with a welcoming entrance.

  • Healthcare

    A view of a patient room in a hospital, featuring an unoccupied hospital bed and medical equipment.

  • Minimalist

    A serene black and white depiction of a bedroom with soft curtains filtering light.

  • Rehabilitation

    A brightly lit rehabilitation clinic with various therapy equipment.

  • Physical Therapy

    A healthcare professional assists a patient in a rehabilitation setting.

  • Wheelchair

    A patient seated in a wheelchair in a hospital room, indicating recovery.

  • Assistance

    A caregiver assists a patient walking with a walker in a hospital corridor.

537 West Live Oak, San Gabriel, CA 91776

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 25 reviews
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Overall Review of Live Oak Rehab Center

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff support and communication

Residents and families consistently describe staff as supportive and responsive.

Many reviewers say the staff provide personal, attentive care and respond quickly when needs come up. Several mention day-to-day communication, including staff explaining what to expect and checking in around the clock. A few negative reviews echo the opposite, pointing to low staffing or inadequate follow-through that left them disappointed. Overall, experiences vary, but staff support is a dominant thread in the reviews.

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Rehabilitation and therapy results

The rehab program and therapy show up repeatedly in resident progress stories.

Several reviews describe meaningful recovery during short-term rehab, including improved mobility after surgery and help with movement and daily needs. Others focus on therapy quality for complex recovery, such as stroke aftereffects, where they felt care made a difference. The negative reviews highlight concerns about whether therapy was effective enough, including claims of no progress or missing evaluations. Taken together, the reviews suggest therapy is a key part of the experience, for better or worse.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Communication and paperwork concerns

A small number of families report gaps in communication and documentation.

One reviewer mentioned a communication issue that had been rectified at the time of writing. Another describes missing or incomplete documentation, a delayed doctors’ appointment, and trouble getting evaluation information and PT details. While some families praise staff communication, these reports point to breakdowns that can affect planning and understanding of care.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and hygiene complaints

Some reviewers raise serious concerns about hygiene and cleanliness.

A negative review describes a dirty diaper situation that they say contributed to an infection. Another reviewer complains that staff did not frequently change diapers, leading to rashes. One additional review alleges the facility has unpleasant conditions, including smelly, dirty areas and pest problems. These are the clearest cleanliness-focused criticisms in the set.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Staffing levels affect outcomes

Some families describe staffing shortages as a driver of poor experiences.

One reviewer says the facility was low in staff and they were very disappointed with what happened after their mother was sent there. Another describes a lack of progress and evaluation, alongside concerns about how care was carried out for their sister. These accounts suggest staffing and follow-through can influence how care feels on the ground.

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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

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (16 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (16 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (20 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (20 miles away)
  • Los Angeles International (20 miles away) Los Angeles International (20 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

Cafes

  • Bopomofo Cafe (0.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.5 miles)
  • Charlie's Coffee House (3.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Lavender & Honey Espresso Bar (4.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Parks

  • Almansor Park (1.1 miles)
  • Lacy Park (1.6 miles)
  • Alhambra Park (2.2 miles)
  • Garfield Park (2.5 miles)
  • Rosemead Park (2.5 miles)
  • Granada Park (3 miles)
  • Barnes Memorial Park (3.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • San Marino Community Church Nursery School (1.2 miles)
  • Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church (4.6 miles)
  • Saint Rita's Catholic Church (5.6 miles)
  • First Evangelical Church Arcadia (6.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Donut King (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Huntington Memorial Hospital Nicu (3.5 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital of Southern California (4.4 miles)
  • Prado Center (4.8 miles)
  • Beverly Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • Usc-Norris Cancer Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • LAC+USC Inpatient Tower (6.4 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (7.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Doheny Eye Center (3.6 miles)
  • Santa Anita Medical Plaza (4.4 miles)
  • Healthcare Partners Medical Group (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • 0206 Amc Bar Santa Ani (4.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro - Monrovia Station (6.4 miles)

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