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Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital

533 S. Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, California 90036

Overview

Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the California average of 3.2. It ranks 11th of 77 nursing homes in Los Angeles. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 83% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 5, 2026, found 12 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $32,040 in the past three years.

Guardian Rehabilitation Hospital is a for-profit facility with 93 certified beds, caring for about 83 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1968.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Los Angeles11th of 77 facilities

Top 15%

Within 100 miles106th of 584 facilities

Top 19%

In California286th of 1,154 facilities

Top 25%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 5, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
12
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $32,040
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.01 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.60 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.30 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.11 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.11 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
93
Average residents per day
83
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
December 17, 1968
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes