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Bell Convalescent Hospital

4900 E. Florence Ave, Bell, CA 90201

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,186

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,186
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Bell Convalescent Hospital Description

    Bell Convalescent Hospital is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Cudahy, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    8.6
    Bell Convalescent Hospital
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 20 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Bell
  • Ranking in State: 1408 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Staff members, including those involved in the admission process, are described as super friendly and efficient, ensuring a smooth transition for new residents.
    • Many reviewers highlight the kind and attentive nature of the staff, as well as an impressive activity program for residents.
    • The facility is praised for its caring and professional environment, with one reviewer noting the positive changes under new administration.
    • Special mention is made of the excellent care provided by a team of caring and compassionate staff, including nurses, CNAs, and the physical therapy department.
    • Several reviewers express gratitude for the respectful, dignified, and compassionate treatment of their loved ones, particularly during difficult times such as the Covid pandemic.
    • The facility's motto of respect, compassion, and dignity is highlighted as being truly embodied by the staff.
    • Food quality is praised as being very delicious, akin to restaurant quality.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer reports a very bad experience, advising others to reconsider their choice and expressing concerns about the office personnel.

    Additional Comments:

    • A former employee and a current staff member both commend the facility for its excellent care and friendly environment, noting that employees are treated with respect and professionalism.
    • One reviewer appreciates the secure environment, likening the facility's security measures to those of a CDC facility.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 25, 1970
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 99
    Total current residents: 88
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 4
    Number of substantiated complaints: 5
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $30000


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-10-26 2022-11-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-15 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-15 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2019-05-23 2019-06-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-05-23 2019-06-18 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-04-25 2018-06-04 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-03 2023-04-03 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-04-10 2023-04-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2023-03-31 2023-04-03 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-03-15 2023-03-24 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 E Administration Deficiencies Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2022-10-27 2022-12-01 D Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2022-05-18 2022-05-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2019-05-24 2019-08-16 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 F Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 D Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-23 E Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2021-01-19 2021-03-17 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-02-10 2021-02-16 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 D Administration Deficiencies Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2018-04-26 2018-06-04 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2023-03-03 $30,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Cudahy which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 24,311 (small town).
    • The average income is $35,814, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 63
      • Average Temperature: 72.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 45 days of rain and 319 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.9 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.84 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.34 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Superior Grocers
    0.3 miles away
    Food 4 Less
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.1 miles away
    Sam's Club
    1.6 miles away
    ALDI
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Eastern / Florence
    0.9 miles away
    Eastern / Live Oak
    0.9 miles away
    Eastern / Clara
    0.9 miles away
    Eastern / Lubec
    0.9 miles away
    Eastern / Gage
    1.0 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.2 miles away
    Certified Federal Credit Union
    2.5 miles away
    Banco Popular
    2.6 miles away
    Bank of the West
    2.7 miles away
    US Bank Branch
    2.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
    2.8 miles away
    Community Hospital of Huntington Park
    2.8 miles away
    Saint Francis Medical Center
    2.9 miles away
    Rancho Los Amigos South Campus
    3.1 miles away
    Los Angeles Community Hospital
    3.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Sav-On Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.1 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    4.3 miles away
    Sunrise Pharmacy
    4.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    5.2 miles away

    Dentists

    San Angel Dental Group
    1.6 miles away
    Firestone Dental Group
    1.7 miles away
    City Dental Care South Gate
    2.0 miles away
    West Coast Dental of South Gate
    2.0 miles away
    Raul Castellanos, Jr., D.D.S.
    4.7 miles away

    Parks

    Clara Park
    0.2 miles away
    Clara Street Sports Complex
    0.3 miles away
    Pritchard Field
    0.4 miles away
    Veterans Memorial Park
    0.5 miles away
    Cudahy Park
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    6.9 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    7.3 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    9.6 miles away
    First Congregational Church
    13.7 miles away

    Shopping

    600-662
    3.1 miles away
    Stonewood Shopping Center
    4.0 miles away
    Alameda Swap Meet
    4.1 miles away
    Gateway Towne Center
    6.7 miles away
    Los Angeles Jewelry center
    6.8 miles away

    Culture

    Ross Auditorium
    2.0 miles away
    Stay Gallery
    3.4 miles away
    Downey Civic Theatre
    3.5 miles away
    Outdoor Stage
    5.1 miles away
    Wilding Cran Gallery
    5.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Phoenix Cafe
    0.9 miles away
    Blaze Pizza
    1.2 miles away
    Ono Hawaiian BBQ
    1.2 miles away
    TGI Friday's
    1.2 miles away
    RiseRice
    1.3 miles away

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