Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center
Temple City, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555055) · 59 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (626) 447-3553 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars, with a 4-star health inspection rating and a 4-star staffing rating.
Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of 5.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.44 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 24.3% and a 4-star CMS staffing rating.
CMS reports no federal fines on record for Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center, with $0.00 in total fines and no payment denials, and the data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center is a federally government-owned nursing home in Temple City, Los Angeles County, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 1977. The facility has 59 certified beds and an average daily census of 55 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Baldwin Gardens holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. This overall score is built from a 4-star health inspection rating, a 2-star quality measure rating, and a 4-star staffing rating.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 5.64, including 0.44 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 24.3%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Baldwin Gardens is listed as part of a chain associated with Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, encompassing 18 facilities with a chain-wide average rating of 2.5 stars — notably lower than this facility's individual 4-star rating. CMS does not indicate an ownership change within the past 12 months for this facility, and no abuse icon or Special Focus status is noted in the data provided.
Families considering this facility should independently verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or penalty history, on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center has an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.44 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 24.3% and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center has 59 certified beds with an average daily census of 55 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a federal government entity and is part of a chain associated with Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, which includes 18 facilities with a chain-wide average rating of 2.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Baldwin Gardens scores 4, 4, 4, and 2 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify whether short-term rehabilitation is offered; please contact the facility at (626) 447-3553 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour details; please contact the facility at (626) 447-3553 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most up-to-date information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555055?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.