COLONIAL GARDENS NURSING HOME

Colonial Gardens Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located at 7246 S. Rosemead Blvd. in Pico Rivera, California (ZIP 90660), within Los Angeles County. The facility operates 99 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It holds both Medicare and Medicaid certification, meaning it accepts residents under either federal program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing homes on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 representing the highest performance. Colonial Gardens Nursing Home holds an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of state and federal health inspections conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating a mid-range level of nurse and aide staffing relative to the resident census. The quality measure rating is 1 out of 5, which reflects clinical outcome data across multiple care indicators tracked by CMS. Regarding payment and insurance, Colonial Gardens Nursing Home is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to eligibility requirements and time limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term custodial care is available to residents who meet California's financial and clinical eligibility criteria. Prospective residents or their representatives are advised to contact the facility directly at (562) 949-2591 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance accepted. For context, the national average overall CMS star rating for nursing homes is 3.0 out of 5. Colonial Gardens Nursing Home's overall rating of 1 falls below that national benchmark. The health inspection and quality measure component ratings of 1 are similarly below the national average, while the staffing rating of 3 is in line with the national midpoint. Individuals researching long-term care options in the Pico Rivera and greater Los Angeles County area may use these ratings alongside other resources, including CMS's Care Compare database, to conduct a thorough review of facilities under consideration.