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DOWNEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

DOWNEY, CA · Medicare-certified · 198 beds

In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Downey Community Health Center has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection score and a 3-star quality measure score. Staffing is stronger at 4 stars, with reported nurse staffing of 4.65 hours per resident per day above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.6518 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: August 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6518.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.48
Licensed practical nurses
1.51
Nurse aides
2.66
Weekend nursing
4.21

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

15.2%22%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.3%0.6%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.4%2.6%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0.9%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

6%9.1%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

28.5%35.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

26.6%27.8%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

8.1%11%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.6%1.6%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.8%0.8%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.1%4.4%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F

The home failed to properly train staff about dementia care and how to recognize and report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 943 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited March 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Occupancy
172.1 residents on an average day (87% of 198 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 46 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.