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Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre, LLC

Nursing home in Norwalk, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
11510 Imperial Highway, Norwalk, CA 90650
Phone
(562) 868-6791
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
555668
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measures rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
99
Average residents per day
93
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Chain
Pacific Healthcare Holdings (15 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
May 9, 1996
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 555668. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jul 18, 2025. CMS lists 80 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jul 16, 2021 to Jun 2, 2026): 32 from complaint inspections, 6 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jun 2, 2026Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 21, 2026Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 21, 2026Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 23, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 18, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 80. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 3 fines totalling $72,794 in the last three years.

Jul 14, 2025Fine: $14,768
Nov 27, 2024Fine: $10,033
Jul 26, 2024Fine: $47,993

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
4.16 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.44 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.49 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.80 hours

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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