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Facility profile · CCN 555903

The Gardens Of El Monte

62 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $0.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
62
Total citations
47
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Resident Rights17 Quality of Care15 Care Planning8 Medication & Pharmacy6 Environment & Safety5

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8123 F8423 F9123 F6562 F5502

Citation history

62 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 12, 2025F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.EComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.EComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.EComplaint
Dec 1, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Nov 14, 2025F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint
Nov 14, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DComplaint
Nov 6, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Mar 16, 2025F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Mar 16, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Mar 16, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Mar 16, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Mar 16, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Mar 16, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Mar 16, 2025F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard
Mar 16, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Mar 16, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Mar 16, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Mar 16, 2025F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard
Mar 16, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Dec 23, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Dec 23, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Dec 23, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Aug 5, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Jun 17, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GComplaint
Jun 17, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Apr 16, 2024F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DComplaint
Apr 8, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint
Mar 15, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EStandard
Mar 15, 2024F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Mar 15, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Mar 15, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EStandard
Mar 15, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Mar 15, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EStandard
Mar 15, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
Mar 15, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard
Mar 15, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard
Aug 15, 2023F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint
Aug 1, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
May 8, 2023F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint
Apr 14, 2023F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Apr 14, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Apr 14, 2023F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Apr 14, 2023F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard
Apr 14, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard
Apr 14, 2023F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.EStandard
Apr 14, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Apr 11, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Mar 7, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 0 civil money penalties totaling $0 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 1 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jun 17, 2024Payment Denial—Jul 17, 2024 · 1 days
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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