Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Bell Convalescent Hospital
4900 E. Florence Ave · Bell, CA 90201 · 99 certified beds
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About Bell Convalescent Hospital
Bell Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home in Bell, California, in Los Angeles County. Its reported capacity is 99 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 80 citations, the newest dated 23 January 2026. Federal enforcement records add 4 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.89 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated June 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
58
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
57
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
57
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Cited deficiencies
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Inspection history (80)
Records from August 2023 to January 2026.
January 23, 2026 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-23 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-23.GOVJanuary 23, 2026 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-23 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-23.GOVJanuary 23, 2026 · D
Citation F0698Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-23 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-23.GOVDecember 29, 2025 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-29 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-01-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-12-29.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0645Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0645 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0698Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · F
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0825Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0825 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0552Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0552 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · G
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0578Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0558Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · F
Citation F0756Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0813Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0813 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Penalties (4)
Total fines on file: $93,980
December 5, 2024 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2025-01-03CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2025-01-03, lasting 34 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-12-05). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
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Citation FINE-131042CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $65,637 against this nursing home on 2024-12-05 (Fine ID: 131042). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-12-05.GOVFebruary 2, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-130533CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,455 against this nursing home on 2024-02-02 (Fine ID: 130533). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-02-02.GOVNovember 16, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-130263CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,888 against this nursing home on 2023-11-16 (Fine ID: 130263). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-11-16.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.89 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.85 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.85 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.89 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.89 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.89 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Where this information came from
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