150 S. Commonwealth Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004
99 beds • Est. 2001 (24 years) • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW) • Get directions
Commonwealth Royale Guest Home has 11 state citations (3 serious, 8 minor) and 4 verified complaints since 2021 across 45 inspections. The most recent substantiated findings, from 2024, involved the facility failing to provide residents the required 60-day written notice before implementing rate increases. Among the more serious complaint investigations was a 2023 allegation that a resident was sexually assaulted at the facility; after reviewing LAPD records and interviewing staff, residents, and administrators, state investigators found the allegation unsubstantiated. A 2023 complaint alleged staff failed to prevent a resident-on-resident physical altercation involving hair-pulling; facility staff reported responding appropriately, and the aggressor was subsequently hospitalized following additional threatening behavior. Additional complaints alleging staff harassment of residents, inadequate food and water provision, improper medication distribution, and staff speaking to residents disrespectfully were each investigated and found unsubstantiated based on staff and resident interviews and on-site observations by state investigators.
Commonwealth Royale Guest Home is a 99-bed assisted living community in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles that has been operating for 24 years. Recently renovated, the facility offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care with certified nursing assistants on staff around the clock and licensed vocational nurses available seven days a week.
It participates in the Assisted Living Waiver program and emphasizes a vibrant social calendar with movie nights, magic shows, pet therapy, and guest speakers.
Recently and completely renovated
The facility underwent a full renovation, which means updated interiors and modern amenities in a community that's been operating for 24 years. You get the benefit of an established operation with a refreshed physical environment.
Clinical staffing goes beyond the minimum
CNAs on staff 24/7 and LVNs available seven days a week. They also offer physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy on-site. This level of clinical support is more than many similarly-sized communities provide.
Accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program
Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver, which can significantly reduce costs for eligible residents. Combined with the Koreatown location, this makes the facility accessible to a broader range of families.
Central LA location with urban conveniences
Located in the Koreatown area, Commonwealth Royale is centrally positioned with access to public transit, diverse dining, and multiple hospitals nearby. Urban accessibility matters for families who visit frequently.
99 beds in an urban setting
This is a mid-to-large community in a dense urban area. The environment will feel more institutional than a small residential home. Visit to see if the renovation achieved a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Koreatown area is busy and congested
Street parking and traffic around Koreatown can be challenging. Ask about visitor parking and plan your visits outside of rush hours.
Memory care details are limited
The website mentions memory care but doesn't detail the specific program, staff training, or environment. If memory care is what you need, ask for specifics about the memory care wing, staffing ratios, and programming.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
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150 S. Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004
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$2,500/mo
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