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Royal Oaks

Nursing Home Facility

1763 Royal Oaks Drive, Duarte, CA 91010

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care Continuing Care (CCRC) Senior Living

Royal Oaks is a senior care community located in Duarte, CA. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Duarte area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (626) 359-9371.

Operated by HumanGood, which runs 120 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.6 out of 5 661 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 250 beds, Royal Oaks is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Duarte average about 101 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Duarte average about 3.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 31%.

The community is located in Los Angeles County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 42 problems at Royal Oaks. 2 findings involved harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Medicare stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 21, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 22, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 15, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 16, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 15, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 5, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Royal Oaks offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 250
  • Occupancy 90%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.8
  • Annual staff turnover 31%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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