KINDRED HOSPITAL BREA D/P SNF

Kindred Hospital Brea D/P SNF is a skilled nursing facility located at 875 N Brea Blvd in Brea, California (ZIP code 92821), within Orange County. The facility operates 38 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporation. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, functioning as a distinct part skilled nursing facility (D/P SNF) affiliated with a long-term acute care hospital. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on three component domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Kindred Hospital Brea D/P SNF received 4 stars in health inspections, 4 stars in staffing, and 5 stars in quality measures. These ratings are derived from data reported to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and reflect performance during the applicable reporting periods. The health inspection rating incorporates findings from standard surveys and complaint investigations. The staffing rating reflects nurse staffing hours per resident per day, adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is based on clinical outcomes data across multiple care indicators. As a Medicare and Medicaid certified facility, Kindred Hospital Brea D/P SNF accepts payment through both federal programs. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and coverage limits. Medicaid coverage for longer-term care is subject to California eligibility criteria administered through the Medi-Cal program. Individuals seeking information about coverage and financial eligibility are encouraged to consult directly with the facility or the appropriate state and federal program offices. Compared to the national average overall star rating of 3.0 stars, Kindred Hospital Brea D/P SNF performs above average across all reported CMS rating categories. With 38 certified beds, it is a smaller facility relative to the national median for skilled nursing facilities. Its location in Orange County, California places it within a densely populated region with a range of senior care options. The data presented here reflects CMS published information and is intended to assist in the process of identifying and comparing skilled nursing facilities based on publicly available metrics.