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Del Mar Convalescent Hospital

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and professional nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

3136 North Del Mar Avenue, Garvey · Rosemead, CA 9177059 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.8/5

based on 25 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for rehabilitation and post-surgery recovery due to its highly skilled PT/OT teams and clean environment. However, if your loved one is immunocompromised, you should specifically ask about their current infection control protocols and recent trends in facility-acquired illnesses.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

25 reviews on Google
Families considering Del Mar Convalescent Hospital can expect highly compassionate nursing and rehabilitation teams, with many reviewers praising the facility's cleanliness and professional therapy services. However, there are notable concerns regarding infection control protocols and occasional issues with laundry services and communication with specific nursing supervisors.

Quality Themes

FoodN/AStaff9.0Clean9.0Activities7.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms8.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and professional nursing staff
  • Exceptional physical and occupational therapy
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Effective communication from admissions and management
  • Bilingual staff capabilities

Concerns

  • Infection control and COVID-19 management (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Laundry and clothing management issues
  • Communication difficulties with specific nursing staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

2345.02017(1)5.02018(1)5.02020(1)4.02023(2)4.72024(7)4.82025(9)5.02026(6)

Distribution · 27 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

84%response rate
Generic

The owner relies heavily on a small set of repetitive templates for 5-star reviews, often using identical phrasing across different reviewers. While they attempt to personalize by name and relative, the core message remains largely unchanged.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It's wonderful to see how much management engages with the community through your review responses; how do you typically handle feedback or concerns from families to ensure everyone is heard?
  • 2We've heard great things about the physical and occupational therapy programs here; could you tell us more about how the therapists work with residents to maintain their mobility?
  • 3With the bilingual capabilities of your staff, how do you ensure that communication remains seamless between the nursing team and families during daily care updates?
  • 4What specific protocols do you have in place for infection control and managing health safety to keep the residents protected?
  • 5Can you walk us through your process for managing laundry and personal belongings to ensure residents' clothing is always accounted for and well-maintained?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the specific procedure for notifying the family and coordinating with outside doctors?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The nursing team was attentive and always available to address any concerns, ensuring my mom's comfort and well-being. The physical therapists were incredibly skilled and patient, guiding her through each

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★

First, the facility is kept exceptionally clean. My room was thoroughly cleaned & disinfected daily by Hugo. All staff members wore masks, and they tested for Covid daily.

Rehab patient · 2025★★★☆☆

Many staffs can speak/ understand Chinese, my mom feels very comfortable during her stay. A lot of restaurants nearby, make it upon me to pick up some food before visiting. Weekly physical therapy and many activities to keep residents busy.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★
Source: 25 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.62hrs
82%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.15hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
26%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
14%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

17

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
19.4%
CA
10.7%
Los angeles
9.7%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.6%
Better than Avg
Here
0.6%
US
19.5%
CA
13.7%
Los angeles
10.8%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.3%
Better than Avg
Here
1.3%
US
15.3%
CA
10.5%
Los angeles
9.5%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.7%
Better than Avg
Here
1.7%
US
15.4%
CA
11.6%
Los angeles
11.4%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.8%
Better than Avg
Here
0.8%
US
14.4%
CA
10.4%
Los angeles
12.5%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
CA
7.0%
Los angeles
8.7%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.4%
Better than Avg
Here
99.4%
US
81.8%
CA
94.2%
Los angeles
94.5%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility97.3%
Better than Avg
Here
97.3%
US
79.7%
CA
93.2%
Los angeles
92.5%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
CA
1.5%
Los angeles
1.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

10deficiencies
Near state avg (15.4)
1 complaint-triggered

Del Mar Convalescent Hospital shows recurring issues across multiple areas, with fire safety and medication management problems persisting through each survey from 2023 to 2025, indicating ongoing compliance challenges. The facility has faced deficiencies in fire safety systems, medication errors, resident rights violations, and care planning, with one complaint filed regarding grievance procedures. While the provider reports corrections for all identified issues, the repeated nature of similar problems across surveys suggests potential systemic issues that families should carefully consider.

Dec 17, 2025Routine
19
0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0755Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure 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.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0887Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0355Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

0511Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0923Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0032Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

0039Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0911Minimal · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

Nov 10, 2024Routine
10
0352Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0911Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0578Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

0623Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0223Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

0920Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Nov 12, 2023Routine
17
0039Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0041Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0321Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0351Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0584Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

0655Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0812Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0847Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0211Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

0331Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Construct fire resistant interior walls.

0741Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

0911Minimal · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

Jun 26, 2023Complaint
1
0585Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Del Mar Convalescent Hospital

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

David Johnson

Chain Size

47 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.2/5 · Rank 1 of 45 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Gibraltar Convalescent Hospital INC

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Dehghanmanesh, AdrianManaging Control - Governing BodyJohnson, FrankManaging Control - Governing BodyKochek, JoshuaManaging Control - Governing BodyOxford, MichealManaging Control - Governing BodyJohnson, FrankOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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