LAKEWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER

12023 LAKEWOOD BLVD., DOWNEY, CA 90242 · CCN 555099 · 290 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality1 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

Serious inspection findings

2025-12-18 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-12-18 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0688, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
2025-06-13 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-08-02 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.97

state median 3.94

Weekend staffing gap

−6%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −5%

RN hours / resident / day

0.25

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

5 enforcement action(s), totaling $128,597 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-18Fine$87,071
2025-12-18Payment Denialpayment denial
2025-06-13Fine$14,901
2025-06-13Payment Denialpayment denial
2024-08-02Fine$26,625

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 3 · Actual harm: 3 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 117 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-04-28F0557Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-01-28F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-01-28F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-01-28F0697Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-01-09F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-31F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0558Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0561Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0583Resident Rights DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-12-18F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0688Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-12-18F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-12-18F0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0802Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0805Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0849Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0911Environmental DeficienciesBnot recorded
2025-12-18F0912Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-18F0914Environmental DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0919Environmental DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-18F0941Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-28F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-27F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-27F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-31F0605Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-07-30F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-16F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-16F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-08F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-08F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-24F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-24F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-24F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-13F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-13F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2025-05-09F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-04-21F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-04-16F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-17F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-17F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-20F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-20F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-04F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-04F0698Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-04F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-11-07F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-11-07F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0558Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0676Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0688Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0690Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-10-04F0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0802Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0803Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-04F0911Environmental DeficienciesBnot recorded
2024-10-04F0912Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-09-24F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-26F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-26F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-02F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesGnot recorded
2024-08-02F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-02F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-02F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-02F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-18F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-18F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-12F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-28F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-28F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-28F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-02-05F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-16F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0557Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0558Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0563Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0809Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0810Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-02F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2023-10-02F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2023-10-02F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-02F0912Environmental DeficienciesBnot recorded
2023-10-02F0921Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-09-14F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-08-22F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-08-22F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-08-21F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-26F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “LAKEWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER, DOWNEY” at medicare.gov/care-compare.