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Clear View Convalescent Center

15823 SO. WESTERN AVE., GARDENA, CA, 90247
(310) 538-2323
99 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
99
CMS facility ID
555880
Care type
Nursing home
County
Los Angeles
Facility name
Clear View Convalescent Center
Street address
15823 SO. WESTERN AVE.
City / state / ZIP
Gardena, CA 90247
Phone
(310) 538-2323

Clear View Convalescent Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Gardena, California. It is licensed for 99 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 19 senior care facilities in Gardena and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Clear View Convalescent Center 19 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Towns, Jeffrey
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 50% stake — since 2012
Towns, Mark
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 50% stake — since 2012
Arora, Nidhi
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Badillo, Jose
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1981
Cerna, Lucrecia
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1988
Grijalva, Mauricio
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1998
Kooner, Sandeep
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1999
Martinez, Juliet
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Morris, Michelle
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Sum, Sotheavy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Young, Harding
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2013-02-09
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-27
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$326 per day (≈ $9,910/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
72% Medicaid · 1% Medicare · 27% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
37% below the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
99
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-27Health inspection1 citation
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-04-18
2025-02-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-02-21
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-02-21
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-02-21
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-02-21
F-0726
D · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-02-21
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)
2025-01-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-01-30
2024-02-23Health inspection6 citations
F-0558
E · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-08
2026-03-27Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-04-18
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-04-18
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-18
2025-02-07Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-21
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-21
K-0918
E · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-02-21
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 555880.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered