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
Nursing home report
DOWNEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
DOWNEY, CA · Medicare-certified · 198 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
1 of 5 overall
Downey Community Health Center has a 1-star overall rating, with low quality measures (1 star) and health inspections at 2 stars, though staffing is rated 4 stars and reported nurse staffing is above the federal benchmark (4.62 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It has the lowest overall rating flag and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.6186 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6186.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.47
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.45
- Nurse aides
- 2.70
- Weekend nursing
- 4.21
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
Registered nurse turnover: 24%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
27.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.7%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.2%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.9%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
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
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Occupancy
- 176.4 residents on an average day (89% of 198 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 46 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.