DOWNEY POST ACUTE

Downey Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 13007 S. Paramount Blvd. in Downey, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility operates with 99 certified beds and is structured as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility has received an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are assigned based on three component areas: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Downey Post Acute received a 3-star rating in both the health inspection and staffing categories, indicating performance that is in line with the national average in those areas. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, the highest available score, reflecting performance on clinical quality indicators that CMS tracks across nursing facilities. These ratings are updated periodically by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and are based on inspection records, staffing data, and reported quality metrics. Downey Post Acute is certified to participate in both the Medicare and Medicaid programs, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal or state coverage for their care. Individuals and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly at (562) 923-9301 to inquire about current bed availability, specific coverage details, and any out-of-pocket costs that may apply. Acceptance of specific insurance plans or supplemental coverage should be confirmed with facility administration prior to admission. When compared to the national average CMS overall star rating of 3.0, Downey Post Acute's overall rating of 4 stars indicates above-average composite performance across the three rating domains. The 5-star quality measure score is a notable data point, as it represents the top tier of CMS scoring in that category. The staffing and health inspection scores, both at 3 stars, are consistent with the national midpoint. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review all available CMS data, including detailed inspection reports accessible through the Medicare Care Compare tool, to form a complete picture of the facility's performance history. This data, combined with direct communication with facility staff, can support more informed placement decisions.