Lakewood Healthcare Center - Nursing Home in Downey, CA

Lakewood Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Downey, CA (90242). Its CMS overall star rating is 1 out of 5 in the current data.

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Contact information

Phone: 562-869-0978

Address: 12023 LAKEWOOD BLVD., Downey, CA 90242

County: Los Angeles County

CMS ratings for Lakewood Healthcare Center

CMS Five-Star ratings summarize three areas: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. The overall rating combines those domains. For Lakewood Healthcare Center, the published overall rating is 1 out of 5, with health inspections at 1 and staffing at 3.

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Inspections, fines & enforcement

CMS publishes health inspection results and any civil money penalties or enforcement actions for certified providers. The current Care Compare record is the authoritative source for Lakewood Healthcare Center.

Staffing

CMS staffing star rating3 / 5
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Ownership & operation

Legal name: The Healthcare Center of Downey LLC. Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid. CMS records ownership and operator information for every certified provider; confirm current ownership with the provider.

About nursing homes in Downey

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed. For local alternatives, browse the Nursing Homes directory for Downey, the Los Angeles County nursing homes list, or all care types in Downey.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 90242 · Nursing Homes in ZIP 90242

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Key facts

Care typeNursing Home
CMS overall rating1 / 5
Health inspection rating1 / 5
Quality measures rating1 / 5
Staffing rating3 / 5
Certified beds290
Residents281.2
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
CMS certification number555099

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Lakewood Healthcare Center?
Lakewood Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5 in the current data, with a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 3 out of 5. Ratings are published by CMS and are informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Lakewood Healthcare Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Lakewood Healthcare Center is listed as a Medicare-certified nursing home in CMS data under certification number 555099. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Lakewood Healthcare Center located?
12023 LAKEWOOD BLVD., Downey, CA 90242. The provider is in Los Angeles County. Contact phone: 562-869-0978.
Where does this information come from?
All figures on this page come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data provenance

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information - dataset 4pq5-n9py. Processing date: 2026-07-01. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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