Nursing homes in Downey, CA that take Medicare & Medicaid
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4 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Downey are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.3 stars (California: 3.2). The highest rated is Brookfield Healthcare Center. 4 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the California median (4.27 hours).
Nursing homes near Downey
- Southland · Norwalk · 2 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
- Intercommunity Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center · Norwalk · 1 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
- Riviera Healthcare Center · Pico Rivera · 1 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
- Studebaker Healthcare Center · Norwalk · 1 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
- The Springs Post-Acute · Norwalk · 2 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
- Paramount Convalescent Hospital · Paramount · 3 stars · 2 mi · Medicaid
- Villa Del Rio Gardens · Bell Gardens · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
- Norwalk Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre · Norwalk · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
- Lynwood Post Acute Care Center · Lynwood · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
- Granada Post Acute · Lynwood · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Downey
- Which nursing homes in Downey accept Medicaid?
- 4 of 4 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Brookfield Healthcare Center, Downey Post Acute, Downey Community Health Center, Lakewood Healthcare Center. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 4 of 4 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Brookfield Healthcare Center (5 of 5) and Downey Post Acute (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Downey?
- Brookfield Healthcare Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Downey (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Downey nursing homes compare with the rest of California?
- Their average CMS rating is 3.3 stars, about the same as the California average of 3.2. 2 of 4 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Downey have no CMS fines?
- 2 of 4 nursing homes in Downey have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Downey?
- 1 of 4 nursing homes in Downey is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Downey?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet California's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Bell Gardens (3)
- Norwalk (7)
- Lynwood (3)
- Paramount (3)
- Bell (1)
- Pico Rivera (4)
- Bellflower (4)
- Maywood (1)
- South Gate (1)
- Artesia (2)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.