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Downey Community Health Center

8425 Iowa Street, Downey, CA 90241

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(562) 862-6506

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,193

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,160
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Downey Community Health Center Description

    Downey Community Health Center is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Downey, 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 7.4 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 9 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.0
    Downey Community Health Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 84 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 9 communities in Downey
  • Ranking in State: 2783 out of 3640 communities in CA
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Aspects:

    • Facility is clean and takes COVID-19 precautions seriously, with temperature checks and separate areas for patients.
    • Staff are generally helpful and offer a variety of services to patients.
    • Some reviewers highlighted specific staff members for their kindness and professionalism.
    • Facility has been updated, including a new patio area.
    • Good care for patients, with friendly environment and attentive nurses.
    • Facility offers a wide selection of food and daily social activities.
    • Some families had a great experience, noting their loved ones were well cared for.

    Negative Aspects:

    • Some staff members, including at the front desk, were described as rude and unprofessional.
    • Visitation policies during COVID-19 were criticized for being inconsistent and poorly communicated.
    • Lack of outdoor space for residents to enjoy fresh air and sunshine.
    • Non-compliance with COVID-19 regulations noted, with some patients contracting the virus.
    • Facility perceived as prioritizing profit over patient care, with some staff members unresponsive to patient needs.
    • Concerns about the facility needing more employees to adequately care for all clients.
    • Some families experienced poor healthcare and lack of attention to their loved ones' needs.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness and care, others criticize it for unprofessionalism and lack of proper patient care.
    • Experiences with staff vary greatly, with some staff members being commended for their work, while others are noted for negative behavior.
    • Facility updates and amenities are appreciated, but there are calls for further improvements and better staffing.


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    Health

    Post Stroke Care

    Mental Health Unit

    Nursing Care

    Rehabilitation

    IV Therapies

    Wound Care Management


    Services

    Social Services Support

    Physician

    Library


    Activities

    Daily Activities

    Music

    Art

    Crafts

    Recreation


    Dining

    Nutritious Meals And Snacks

    Dietary Services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 25, 1980
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 198
    Total current residents: 179
    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: 3
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $2925


    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.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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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
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide emergency officials' contact information.
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-03-02 2022-04-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-01-07 2020-02-03 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-01-07 2020-02-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2020-01-07 2020-02-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2020-01-07 2020-02-03 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2020-01-07 2020-02-03 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-12-22 2019-01-31 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2018-12-22 2019-01-31 C Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2018-12-22 2019-01-31 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2018-12-22 2019-01-31 F Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2018-12-22 2019-01-31 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-12-05 $5,000
    2018-09-03 $30,920
    2018-10-24 $153,900
    2020-06-24 $11,713
    2020-07-14 $7,100
    2021-06-28 $650
    2021-07-12 $975
    2021-07-19 $1,300

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Downey which is 0.2 miles away and has a population of 114,219 (small city).
    • The average income is $59,138, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 63
      • Average Temperature: 73.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 46 days of rain and 318 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.3 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 2.0% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 35.0% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 47% Hispanic or Latino, and 43% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    ALDI
    0.4 miles away
    Stater Bros.
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    0.8 miles away
    Albertsons
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Firestone / Brookshire
    0.2 miles away
    Firestone / Downey
    0.2 miles away
    Firestone / Patton
    0.3 miles away
    Firestone / Lakewood
    0.4 miles away
    Paramount / Phlox
    0.5 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.2 miles away
    Financial Partners Credit Union
    0.2 miles away
    Farmer's and Merchants Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.2 miles away
    Chase
    2.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    PIH Health Hospital - Downey
    0.1 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center
    1.1 miles away
    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
    1.4 miles away
    Rancho Los Amigos South Campus
    1.7 miles away
    Coast Plaza Hospital
    2.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Sav-On Pharmacy
    3.9 miles away
    Pharmacy
    3.9 miles away
    Mercy Medical Pharmacy
    3.9 miles away

    Dentists

    San Angel Dental Group
    2.0 miles away
    Raul Castellanos, Jr., D.D.S.
    2.2 miles away
    Kaizen Dental
    3.3 miles away
    City Dental Care South Gate
    3.7 miles away
    Dentistry
    3.9 miles away

    Parks

    Furman Park
    1.1 miles away
    Discovery Sports Complex
    1.2 miles away
    Brookshire Children's Park
    1.2 miles away
    Independence Park
    1.2 miles away
    Rio San Gabriel Park
    1.3 miles away

    Places of Worship

    La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
    10.3 miles away
    Thien Hau Temple
    10.7 miles away
    First Congregational Church
    12.0 miles away
    Wilshire Boulevard Temple
    13.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Stonewood Shopping Center
    0.6 miles away
    600-662
    5.0 miles away
    Los Cerritos Center
    5.5 miles away
    Lakewood Center Mall
    6.0 miles away
    Lakewood Square
    6.1 miles away

    Culture

    Downey Civic Theatre
    0.2 miles away
    Stay Gallery
    0.2 miles away
    Ross Auditorium
    2.3 miles away
    Burnight Center/Theatre
    4.0 miles away
    Multi-Purpose Room
    4.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Denny's
    0.1 miles away
    WaBa Grill
    0.2 miles away
    Bastards Canteen
    0.3 miles away
    Peking China
    0.3 miles away
    Norm's
    0.6 miles away

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