Downey Community Health Center

8425 Iowa Street, Downey CA, 90241

Resident Review Score
6.9
|
Good
Starting price

$8,137

For this area
$$$
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Downey Community Health Center is a nursing home in Downey, CA, with 198 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option.

Costs at this community start at $8,137 and range up to $9,050 per month. The average price in the community is $8,594, which is higher than the average cost of $5,200 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.1 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.8 hours with licensed nurses (0.4 by an RN and 1.3 by an LPN) and 2.3 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 83 hospitals within 25 miles of Downey Community Health Center. The two closest hospitals are Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey, which is 1.2 miles away, and Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Ctr, which is 1.6 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 2, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Downey Community Health Center are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Activity Center
  • Clubs & Communities

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(562) 862-6506

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Resident Review Score
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Pricing for Downey Community Health Center

$5,200Avg. Local Starting Price
Downey Community Health Center$8,137

Starting price

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  • In Los Angeles$5,200
  • In CA$5,583

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Resident Review Score
6.9
|
Good
#3 in Downey, CA
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved13
Loved7
Good1
Average1
Below Average9

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

The hospital in question has focused on cleanliness and safety, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, as highlighted by a reviewer who appreciated the divided rooms for COVID-19 patients and the temperature checks at the entrance. Visitors have found parking to be abundant and convenient. Several reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with the three weeks one of their family members spent as a patient, noting that their father had a great experience and was treated well by the staff.
The professionalism and skill of the medical staff have not gone unnoticed. One reviewer praised their skilled doctor and the pleasant nature of the office personnel. Others have expressed overwhelming approval, with one calling their experience "Heaven on Earth" and giving the facility a perfect rating. The care provided by the staff has been described as excellent, with a particular emphasis on their caring and patient approach. This has been further corroborated by long-term employees who have experienced a close-knit, family-like work environment and a sense of fulfillment in caring for patients.
Patients and their families have found the staff to be consistently kind and caring. One family felt embraced by the staff, likening their support during a difficult time to that of a family. Another stated their father was treated well and highlighted the facility's cleanliness. Additional praise came from emergency room services, where staff members were commended for their helpfulness and efficiency. Visitors have also had positive interactions with the staff, describing them as exceptionally nice and knowledgeable. The contributions of nurses, physical therapists, dietary supervisors, and activities and social services staff have all been acknowledged for both their professional skills and their dedication to patient care and comfort.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Downey Community Health Center

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

198
101.3

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

2
3

Local Avg

health inspection

1
2.5

Local Avg

quality

5
4.4

Local Avg

staff

4
3

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

2
5.5

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
1.5

Local Avg

fines

3
2.5

Local Avg

amount of fines

$2,925
$25,059

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.8

Local Avg

total nurse hours

4
4.3

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

4
4

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.4

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

26
42.7

Local Avg

registered nurses

25
44.6

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    DOWNEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Partnership

  • Federal Provider Number

    555128

  • Provider SSA county code

    200

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    March 25, 1980

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    Yes

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Downey Community Health Center

Outdoor Areas
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

12 Health Standard Deficiencies

13 Total Deficiencies Reported

1 Health Complaint Deficiencies

1 Total Complaints Reported

1 Total Incidents Reported

Occupancy

192 Current Occupants

198 Total Units

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Library & Computer Lounge

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 03/25/1980

Dining & Nutrition

Healthy Snacks

Meals Provided

Services

Maintenance

Care

Nurses

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Accommodations

Outdoor Areas

Hospitals

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire Avenue

Distance: 0.2 miles

Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

9333 Imperial Highway

Distance: 1.2 miles

Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehab Center

7601 East Imperial Highway

Distance: 1.6 miles

Churches

Grace Baptist Church

Downey

Distance: 0.2 miles

Dwight Thompson Ministries

Downey

Distance: 0.2 miles

Downey Bible Church Reformed

Downey

Distance: 0.2 miles

Resident Review Score
4.3
|
Average
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