THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE is a 2-star (below average) rated 53-bed nursing home in EL MONTE, California. It has 20 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has below-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

the gardens of el monte

5044 BUFFINGTON RD · EL MONTE, CA 91732
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
2 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Quality Measures
4 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.39
Total Nurse Hours/Day
4.52
RN Turnover
83.3%
Total Staff Turnover
50.8%
Facility Info
Beds
53
Avg. Residents/Day
50
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
20
Complaint Deficiencies
9
Total Fines
$0
Number of Penalties
1

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
June 2024 Payment Denial

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE?
THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE been fined or penalized?
Yes, THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE has 1 penalty record(s) on file totaling $0.
How many deficiencies does THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE have?
THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE has 20 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE compare to other nursing homes in EL MONTE?
Visit our EL MONTE, California nursing homes page to see how THE GARDENS OF EL MONTE ranks against other facilities in the area.