Live Oak Rehab Center

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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

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  • 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.

Live Oak Rehab Center

537 West Live Oak, San Gabriel, CA 91776

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

2 from 2 reviews
Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Live Oak Rehab Center is described as nice and friendly.
  • pro The reviewer appreciates that they did not encounter any problems with their father's care at the facility.
  • pro The environment may foster a sense of community among residents, as many seem to be together in wheelchairs.

Cons

  • pro The facility failed to provide progress or evaluation reports for the sister's physical therapy.
  • pro Important documents were lost at the home, causing additional distress.
  • pro The sister's condition worsened after being sent to the facility, leading to her readmission to the hospital with serious health issues.
  • pro The staff did not take the loss of personal items, including a backpack with two cellphones, seriously.
  • pro The cleanliness and hygiene of the sister were neglected, as evidenced by her fingernails being filled with dirt.
  • pro The care provided for stroke patients was inadequate, particularly for those who are unable to speak.
  • pro There is a perception that residents are not receiving proper attention and are mostly inactive throughout the day.

Review

The experiences shared by families regarding rehabilitation centers highlight a stark contrast in the quality of care and the overall environment for patients residing at these facilities. One review paints a troubling picture of neglect and inadequate treatment for a stroke patient, drawing attention to several alarming incidents that occurred while their loved one was under care. In stark contrast, another review offers a more positive outlook on Live Oak Rehab Center, suggesting that personal experiences can vary greatly depending on the individual facility.

The first review describes a distressing situation involving a sister who experienced a significant decline in her health after being admitted to an unnamed rehab facility. The family expressed frustration with the lack of progress reports and evaluations regarding her physical therapy sessions. They were particularly disheartened by the absence of crucial documentation concerning treatment plans and therapies provided to their sister. This lack of communication is concerning, especially when families are placed in positions where they must advocate for their loved ones’ health needs actively.

Moreover, the family recounted additional stresses relating to medical appointments not being scheduled until they raised concerns about their sister's deteriorating condition. Upon readmission to the hospital, her health appeared to have significantly worsened; she was found with bacterial infections, elevated blood pressure, and high glucose levels. These details suggest potential oversight or mismanagement within the rehabilitation center that could have contributed to her declining health status during this critical time.

Equally alarming was the report of lost personal belongings—specifically, a backpack containing two cell phones—that further fueled feelings of negligence from the facility staff. It seemed there was little accountability or concern regarding these lost items, which many would find unacceptable in any healthcare setting. Additionally, hygiene issues were brought up; it was noted that during visits, family members frequently had to wipe their sister’s hands due to them being dirty and filled with what they described as "farces." This level of neglect raises serious questions about how well facilities prioritize cleanliness and basic care for patients.

In stark contrast to this negative experience is the account from another reviewer whose father is residing at Live Oak Rehab Center. The reviewer expressed satisfaction with his care but noted that despite friendly staff interactions, there seemed to be little activity among residents throughout the day; most appeared sedentary in wheelchairs without significant engagement or stimulation. While this review highlights a better overall experience compared to others, it also raises concerns about patient activity levels and mental engagement within rehab environments—elements crucial for recovery.

In conclusion, these reviews illustrate two very different realities encountered by families seeking rehabilitation services for their loved ones. On one hand lies an experience rife with neglect and mismanagement leading to severe health deteriorations; on the other hand exists a more serene but potentially lethargic environment where residents may not be sufficiently engaged in recovery activities. Such contrasting narratives emphasize the need for thorough research when selecting rehabilitation centers, as well as consistent advocacy from families ensuring that adequate care protocols are followed regardless of setting. Ultimately, the well-being of patients should always take precedence over superficial elements such as staff friendliness—an aspect emphasized strongly by those who experienced disappointing care firsthand.

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

Description

The Live Oak Rehab Center is a premier assisted living community located in San Gabriel, CA. Our community is designed to provide seniors with a comfortable and enriching lifestyle, where they can receive the care and support they need while enjoying a range of amenities and activities.

Our community offers a variety of amenities to enhance the daily lives of our residents. They can pamper themselves at our beauty salon, relax in front of cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished rooms, or socialize with fellow residents in our gaming room or small library. For those who enjoy staying active, we have a fitness room and outdoor spaces for recreation. Our computer center and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access also allow residents to stay connected with loved ones.

At Live Oak Rehab Center, we understand the importance of providing quality care services. Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to assist residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We have a strict medication management system to ensure that each resident receives their prescribed medications on time. We also offer special dietary options for those with diabetes or other dietary restrictions.

Our community promotes overall wellness through various programs and services. Residents can participate in mental wellness programs to support their emotional well-being. We also offer transportation arrangements for non-medical needs as well as doctors' appointments to ensure easy accessibility for seniors.

Residents at Live Oak Rehab Center enjoy delicious meals prepared by our culinary team in our restaurant-style dining room. Our chefs accommodate special dietary restrictions to cater to each individual's needs.

We believe that an active social life is essential for the well-being of our residents. Our concierge services organize various fitness programs, planned day trips, scheduled daily activities, and resident-run activities to keep everyone engaged and entertained. Nearby attractions such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals provide additional convenience and opportunities for residents to explore outside our community.

Live Oak Rehab Center is the perfect place for seniors seeking an assisted living community that offers both exceptional care and an engaging lifestyle.

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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