Ararat Gardens
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight beautifully maintained gardens and courtyard. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 43 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Ararat Gardens is an excellent choice for families seeking a high-quality dining experience and a beautiful, garden-like environment for their loved ones. The staff is exceptionally well-regarded for creating a family-like atmosphere. While the facility is overwhelmingly positive, you may want to inquire about the current support structures for the floor nursing staff to ensure consistent care during busy shifts.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
43 reviews on Google“Ararat Gardens is highly regarded for its beautiful, well-maintained grounds and a warm, family-like atmosphere. Families frequently praise the excellent dining quality and the professional, caring nature of the nursing and therapy staff. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, one reviewer noted a need for better support for floor nurses from department heads.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Beautifully maintained gardens and courtyard
- Exceptional dining and food quality
- Professional and compassionate nursing staff
- Engaging community activities and events
- Clean and welcoming environment
Concerns
- Need for more departmental support for floor nurses
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 83 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
The owner provides personalized, warm responses to 5-star reviews, often mirroring the reviewer's specific praise regarding staff or facilities. For negative reviews, they use a professional, standardized template to redirect the grievance to executive leadership.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the gardens and courtyard; how often are the outdoor spaces used for resident activities?
- 2The food quality seems to be a real highlight here—could you tell us more about the dining experience and how much input residents have in the menus?
- 3We noticed the management is very responsive to feedback; how does the leadership team involve families in the care planning process?
- 4With the different levels of care available in this continuum, how do you ensure a smooth transition if a resident's medical needs increase?
- 5How do you ensure the nursing staff has enough support on the floor to maintain the high standard of care during busy shifts?
- 6What kind of daily social events or community activities are currently popular with the residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The food is excellent-thanks to the new director Jonathan and the hardworking kitchen team, every meal is delicious and bring joy to all the residents.”
“I didn’t feel I was in rehab but felt I was being taken care by family members.”
“During my mom's short stay at Ararat Garden after her hip replacement, the first thing we noticed was the cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere. The nurses and physical therapists were exceptionally professional and helpful.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division
May 9, 2026InspectionClean
FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
Feb 9, 2026ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation conducted regarding allegations of neglect, including failure to seek timely medical attention, pressure injury development, inadequate nutrition, and uncomfortable living accommodations. All four allegations were reviewed through record examination and staff/resident interviews, and consequently, all allegations were deemed unsubstantiated at this time.
Feb 9, 2026ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation conducted regarding allegations of neglect, including failure to seek timely medical attention, pressure injury development, inadequate nutrition, and uncomfortable living accommodations. All four allegations were reviewed through record examination and staff/resident interviews, and consequently, all allegations were deemed unsubstantiated at this time.
Aug 26, 2025ComplaintClean
This report details an investigation into two allegations: resident receiving incidental medical care and staff bullying. Both allegations were investigated through interviews and record reviews. The findings for both allegations were deemed unsubstantiated at this time.
Aug 11, 2025ComplaintClean
This report details an unannounced complaint investigation regarding allegations that staff did not ensure the facility was kept clean, safe, and sanitary. The investigation found no evidence to support the complaint, and the allegation was deemed unsubstantiated at this time.
May 13, 2025ComplaintClean
This report is an amendment to a previous complaint investigation conducted on 04/16/2025. The investigation addressed two allegations: delayed response to call signals and rough handling of a resident. Both allegations were ultimately deemed 'Unsubstantiated' based on the facility's records, staff interviews, and physical observations.
Apr 30, 2025InspectionClean
The facility underwent a required annual inspection and was evaluated across multiple areas, including kitchen stocking, resident rooms, and common areas. The report indicates that no deficiencies were cited during this inspection visit.
Jan 29, 2025OtherClean
This was a Plan of Correction follow-up visit conducted on January 29, 2025. The purpose was to address deficiencies cited during a previous visit on December 26, 2024. While the report confirms the issuance of new Plan of Correction letters, it does not list specific citation codes or detailed descriptions for the deficiencies found during this visit.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Ararat Home of Los Angeles, INC.
KESHISHYAN, VARSENIK
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43 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit araratgardens.org
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