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Lakewood Gardens

12055 S. Lakewood BLVD., Downey, CA, 90242

Residential care home for the elderly150 licensed beds2 citations on recordHospice waiver
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Has this facility been cited?

Yes. State records show 2 Type A citations against Lakewood Gardens in Downey, California, arising from complaint investigations. Type A is the state's most serious category. Of 21 complaint allegations investigated, 2 were substantiated. State licensing has visited 21 times, most recently on 6/12/2026.

150licensed beds
2Type A citations, from complaints
0Type B citations, from complaints
2 / 21allegations substantiated
21visits on record
On the licence

What this home is licensed to accept

Limits the state set on the licence — not services the operator advertises.

Non-ambulatory · up to 150Hospice waiverDementia care

FACILITY IS LICENSED TO SERVE 150 NON-AMBULATORY RESIDENTS 60 YEARS AND ABOVE. DEMENTIA SPECIAL PROGRAM - FACILITY HAS DELAYED EGRESS SYSTEM. HOSPICE WAIVER GRANTED FOR 27 RESIDENTS.

Inspection history

How often has the state visited, and what did it find?

California reports these categories separately. They are reproduced separately and never added together, because the state’s own headline figure counts complaint investigations only.

Complaint investigationsWhere the state's headline citation figure comes from13 visits · 2 A
Routine inspectionsScheduled licensing visits5 visits · no citations
Other visitsFollow-ups, incident visits and case management3 visits · 2 A
Complaints

What did complaint investigations find?

SubstantiatedInvestigators found the allegation to be true2
InconclusiveNot enough evidence either way0
UnsubstantiatedEvidence did not support the allegation19
UnfoundedDetermined not to have happened0
On file

Reports held by the state

19 reports, newest first. Each one opens in full — the inspector’s own account of the visit, not our summary of it.

Facility Evaluation Report05/07/2026
Complaint Investigation Report02/19/2026
Complaint Investigation Report02/19/2026
Complaint Investigation Report12/02/2025
Complaint Investigation Report09/23/2025
Complaint Investigation Report09/23/2025
Complaint Investigation Report05/20/2025
Facility Evaluation Report05/16/2025
Complaint Investigation Report05/01/2025
Facility Evaluation Report06/11/2024
Complaint Investigation Report03/29/2024
Complaint Investigation Report01/12/2024
Complaint Investigation Report07/27/2023
Facility Evaluation Report06/17/2023
Facility Evaluation Report06/06/2023
Complaint Investigation Report03/03/2023
Complaint Investigation Report10/31/2022
Facility Evaluation Report06/07/2022
Facility Evaluation Report01/06/2022
Nearby

Other licensed providers within six miles

Listed by distance. Nobody paid to appear here and the order is not for sale.

Contact

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Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — facility transparency record. Retrieved 2026-08-20. Facility number 197606651.
Figures reproduce the state’s own totals and are not re-aggregated. Methodology · Report a correction