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64.5/100

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Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc

11510 Imperial Highway, Norwalk, CA 90650

CMS 1/5 stars #291 of 369 in Los Angeles County (562) 868-6791
Certified beds
99
Occupancy
94%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion, each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • $72,794 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 3 penalty action(s).

Our read on Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc

Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre runs 99 certified beds under corporate for-profit ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.16 hours per resident day, roughly 8% above the national average of 3.86. That sounds fine until you look at weekends, when coverage drops about 9% below the home's own weekday level. The bigger problem is the inspection record: 81 deficiencies, including 6 at the harm or jeopardy level and 4 tied to abuse, with three fines totaling $72,794 and a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5. The most recent inspection was in July 2025. Staffing volume alone doesn't offset that pattern.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection30/30Staffing13/30Stability7.5/15Outcomes9/15Enforcement5/10

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Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

13/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →3.5 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →0.44 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing drops 9% against weekdays

Staff stability

7.5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →No turnover figure reported, scored neutral

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

5/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →$72,794 in federal fines across 3 action(s)

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day4.16 hrs
National average 3.86 hrsBetter than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours0.44 hrs
National average 0.69 hrsBelow average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours3.80 hrs
National average 3.42 hrsBetter than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnoverNot reported

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: July 18, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, which operates 15 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

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Common questions about Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc

What is the ElderGrade for Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc? +

Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc holds an ElderGrade of C (64.5 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc? +

Residents receive an average of 4.16 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, Llc is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.