Nursing homes › California › Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center
10786 Live Oak Avenue, Temple City, CA 91780 · (626) 447-3553 · 59 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 4/5; median among 1,154 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, a group operating 18 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 2.5/5, 1 abuse citation icon, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $321,353 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 5.64 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.44. Weekend total: 5.14. Nursing staff turnover: 24%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 38 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-07-18 |
| 2026-06-24 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-07-18 |
| 2026-06-24 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-07-18 |
| 2026-01-30 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-01-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-01-30 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-30 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-01-30 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-01-30 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-01-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-01-30 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-22 |
| 2025-03-11 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-26 |
| 2024-12-18 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-06 |
| 2024-11-22 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-15 |
| 2024-11-22 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-13 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-12 |
| 2024-11-22 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Health | corrected 2024-12-13 |
| 2023-12-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-12-15 |
| 2023-12-03 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-26 |
| 2023-12-03 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Ensure 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-15 |
| 2023-12-03 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
| 2023-12-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-17 |
No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEHMANN, KENNETH | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 24% | since 03/13/2020 |
| BAK, ABRAHAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/13/2020 |
| GASTWIRTH, MENACHEM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/13/2020 |
| LEHMANN, KENNETH | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/13/2020 |
| GEWIRTZ, CHONOCH | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/13/2020 |
| HOROWICZ, AVI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/27/2024 |
| SHAH, JAYKUMAR | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/13/2020 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 555055), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/baldwin-gardens-nursing-center-temple-city-ca/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555055. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.