BGood · score 61/100 · #307 of 1,154 in California
Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital
533 S. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036 · 93 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-daytop quarter in California
12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56)above median
$32,040 in fines in 3 years
Why Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital is graded B
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against California nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 93 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital at a Glance
B
61/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.87 h.
88<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 56.
69<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 4.
40<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $32,040 fines, 0 denials.
27<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
3/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: California, medium facilities · CMS record 056008 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address533 S. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone3239311061
CountyLos Angeles
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds93
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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1
Beverly Hills Rehabilitation Centre - Los Angeles, CA · 150 beds
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — top quarter
2
Westlake Convalescent Hospital - Los Angeles, CA · 114 beds
- Staffing 6.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
3
East Los Angeles Doctors Hosp - Los Angeles, CA · 25 beds
- Staffing 8.4 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top quarter
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.